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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox•com>
To: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail•com>
Cc: Duy Nguyen <pclouds@gmail•com>,
	Ramsay Jones <ramsay@ramsay1•demon.co.uk>,
	Git Mailing List <git@vger•kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 02/21] path.c: rename vsnpath() to git_vsnpath()
Date: Mon, 16 Dec 2013 12:16:23 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqfvpso8ko.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20131216171147.GA28604@google.com> (Jonathan Nieder's message of "Mon, 16 Dec 2013 09:11:47 -0800")

Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail•com> writes:

> Duy Nguyen wrote:
>>>> Ramsay Jones wrote:
>
>>>>> :-D I renamed this _from_ git_vsnpath() in commit 5b3b8fa2 ("path.c: Remove the
>>>>> 'git_' prefix from a file scope function", 04-09-2012), because ... well it's a
>>>>> file scope function! (i.e. the git_ prefix implies greater than file scope).
>>>>> I'm not very good at naming things, so ...
> [...]
>> OK I go with this. I think it makes sense
>>
>> vsnpath -> do_git_path
>
> I think this renaming would be still losing clarity --- it loses the
> information that this is the vsnprintf-like variant of git_path.
>
> Do we actually have a convention that functions with git_ prefix
> should be global?  If git_path were not global, would it have to be
> renamed?  If git_vsnpath should be renamed to avoid mistaking it for
> git's replacement of a hypothetical standard library vsnpath function,
> shouldn't git_path, git_pathdup, etc be renamed for the same reason as
> well?
>
>> its three callers are
>>
>> git_vsnpath -> strbuf_git_path (it's updated to take strbuf)
>> git_path
>> git_pathdup
>
> Yeah, independently of everything else, a strbuf variant sounds nice.

OK, then strbuf_vsnpath_in_gitdir() perhaps?

  reply	other threads:[~2013-12-16 20:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 49+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-12-11 14:15 [PATCH/POC 0/7] Support multiple worktrees Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2013-12-11 14:15 ` [PATCH/POC 1/7] Make git_path() beware of file relocation in $GIT_DIR Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2013-12-13 16:30   ` Junio C Hamano
2013-12-11 14:15 ` [PATCH/POC 2/7] Add new environment variable $GIT_SUPER_DIR Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2013-12-13 18:12   ` Junio C Hamano
2013-12-14  1:11     ` Duy Nguyen
2013-12-14 19:43       ` Junio C Hamano
2013-12-11 14:15 ` [PATCH/POC 3/7] setup.c: add split-repo support to .git files Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2013-12-13 18:30   ` Junio C Hamano
2013-12-13 20:43     ` Jonathan Nieder
2013-12-14  1:28       ` Duy Nguyen
2013-12-23  3:38       ` Duy Nguyen
2013-12-11 14:15 ` [PATCH/POC 4/7] setup.c: add split-repo support to is_git_directory() Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2013-12-11 14:15 ` [PATCH/POC 5/7] setup.c: reduce cleanup sites in setup_explicit_git_dir() Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2013-12-11 14:15 ` [PATCH/POC 6/7] setup.c: add split-repo support to setup_git_directory* Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2013-12-11 14:15 ` [PATCH/POC 7/7] init: add --split-repo with the same functionality as git-new-workdir Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2013-12-14 10:54 ` [PATCH v2 00/21] Support multiple worktrees Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2013-12-14 10:54   ` [PATCH v2 01/21] path.c: avoid PATH_MAX as buffer size from get_pathname() Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2013-12-15  8:35     ` Torsten Bögershausen
2013-12-15  9:02       ` Duy Nguyen
2013-12-15  9:33         ` Antoine Pelisse
2013-12-14 10:54   ` [PATCH v2 02/21] path.c: rename vsnpath() to git_vsnpath() Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2013-12-14 20:23     ` Ramsay Jones
2013-12-15  2:25       ` Duy Nguyen
2013-12-15 21:13         ` Ramsay Jones
2013-12-16  7:21           ` Duy Nguyen
2013-12-16 17:11             ` Jonathan Nieder
2013-12-16 20:16               ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2013-12-16 22:59               ` Ramsay Jones
2013-12-14 10:54   ` [PATCH v2 03/21] path.c: move git_path() closer to similar functions git_pathdup() Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2013-12-14 10:54   ` [PATCH v2 04/21] Make git_path() aware of file relocation in $GIT_DIR Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2013-12-14 10:54   ` [PATCH v2 05/21] reflog: use avoid constructing .lock path with git_path Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2013-12-14 10:54   ` [PATCH v2 06/21] fast-import: use git_path() for accessing .git dir instead of get_git_dir() Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2013-12-14 10:54   ` [PATCH v2 07/21] Add new environment variable $GIT_SUPER_DIR Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2013-12-14 10:54   ` [PATCH v2 08/21] setup.c: refactor path manipulation out of read_gitfile() Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2013-12-14 10:54   ` [PATCH v2 09/21] setup.c: add split-repo support to .git files Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2013-12-14 10:54   ` [PATCH v2 10/21] setup.c: add split-repo support to is_git_directory() Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2013-12-14 10:54   ` [PATCH v2 11/21] setup.c: reduce cleanup sites in setup_explicit_git_dir() Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2013-12-14 10:54   ` [PATCH v2 12/21] environment.c: support super .git file specified by $GIT_DIR Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2013-12-14 10:54   ` [PATCH v2 13/21] setup: support $GIT_SUPER_DIR as well as super .git files Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2013-12-14 10:55   ` [PATCH v2 14/21] checkout: support checking out into a new working directory Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2013-12-14 10:55   ` [PATCH v2 15/21] checkout: clean up half-prepared directories in --to mode Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2013-12-14 10:55   ` [PATCH v2 16/21] setup.c: keep track of the .git file location if read Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2013-12-14 10:55   ` [PATCH v2 17/21] prune: strategies for split repositories Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2013-12-14 10:55   ` [PATCH v2 18/21] refs: adjust reflog path for repos/<id>/HEAD Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2013-12-14 10:55   ` [PATCH v2 19/21] refs: detach split repos' HEAD when the linked ref is updated/deleted Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2013-12-14 10:55   ` [PATCH v2 20/21] refs.c: refactor do_head_ref(... to do_one_head_ref("HEAD", Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2013-12-14 10:55   ` [PATCH v2 21/21] revision: include repos/../HEAD in --all Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2013-12-15  2:29   ` [PATCH v2 00/21] Support multiple worktrees Duy Nguyen

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