From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox•com>
To: Pasha Bolokhov <pasha.bolokhov@gmail•com>
Cc: git@vger•kernel.org, pclouds@gmail•com, peff@peff•net
Subject: Re: [PATCH alt-v2] Improve function dir.c:trim_trailing_spaces()
Date: Mon, 02 Jun 2014 13:23:41 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqha433vsi.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1401727551-8871-1-git-send-email-pasha.bolokhov@gmail.com> (Pasha Bolokhov's message of "Mon, 2 Jun 2014 09:45:51 -0700")
Pasha Bolokhov <pasha.bolokhov@gmail•com> writes:
> Discard the unnecessary 'nr_spaces' variable, remove 'strlen()' and
> improve the 'if' structure. Switch to pointers instead of integers
>
> Slightly more rare occurrences of 'text \ ' with a backslash
> in between spaces are handled correctly. Namely, the code in
> 8ba87adad6 does not reset 'last_space' when a backslash is
> encountered and the above line stays intact as a result.
> Add a test at the end of t/t0008-ignores.sh to exhibit this behavior
>
> Signed-off-by: Pasha Bolokhov <pasha.bolokhov@gmail•com>
> ---
> After correcting for the trailing backslash 'text\', a switch()
> structure gives better readability than nested 'ifs', the way I see it.
> Add a test to show that the trailing backslash 'text\' is handled
> correctly
>
> dir.c | 35 ++++++++++++++++++++---------------
> t/t0008-ignores.sh | 23 +++++++++++++++++++++++
> 2 files changed, 43 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/dir.c b/dir.c
> index eb6f581..06483d4 100644
> --- a/dir.c
> +++ b/dir.c
> @@ -508,21 +508,26 @@ void clear_exclude_list(struct exclude_list *el)
>
> static void trim_trailing_spaces(char *buf)
> {
> - int i, last_space = -1, nr_spaces, len = strlen(buf);
> - for (i = 0; i < len; i++)
> - if (buf[i] == '\\')
> - i++;
> - else if (buf[i] == ' ') {
> - if (last_space == -1) {
> - last_space = i;
> - nr_spaces = 1;
> - } else
> - nr_spaces++;
> - } else
> - last_space = -1;
> -
> - if (last_space != -1 && last_space + nr_spaces == len)
> - buf[last_space] = '\0';
> + char *p, *last_space = NULL;
> +
> + for (p = buf; *p; p++)
> + switch (*p) {
> + case ' ':
> + if (!last_space)
> + last_space = p;
> + break;
> +
> + case '\\':
> + p++;
> + if (!*p)
> + return;
> +
Write
/* fallthru */
here.
> + default:
> + last_space = NULL;
> + }
> +
> + if (last_space)
> + *last_space = '\0';
> }
I think the loop structure is a lot simpler to follow (with or
without switch/case) with this change. Good.
> int add_excludes_from_file_to_list(const char *fname,
> diff --git a/t/t0008-ignores.sh b/t/t0008-ignores.sh
> index 63beb99..4cea858 100755
> --- a/t/t0008-ignores.sh
> +++ b/t/t0008-ignores.sh
> @@ -806,4 +806,27 @@ test_expect_success !MINGW 'quoting allows trailing whitespace' '
> test_cmp err.expect err
> '
>
> +test_expect_success NOT_MINGW,NOT_CYGWIN 'correct handling of backslashes' '
> + rm -rf whitespace &&
> + mkdir whitespace &&
> + >"whitespace/trailing 1 " &&
> + >"whitespace/trailing 2 \\\\" &&
> + >"whitespace/trailing 3 \\\\" &&
> + >"whitespace/trailing 4 \\ " &&
> + >"whitespace/trailing 5 \\ \\ " &&
> + >"whitespace/trailing 6 \\a\\" &&
Don't be cute and try to align with tabs.
> + >whitespace/untracked &&
> + echo "whitespace/trailing 1 \\ " >ignore &&
> + echo "whitespace/trailing 2 \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\" >>ignore &&
> + echo "whitespace/trailing 3 \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\ " >>ignore &&
> + echo "whitespace/trailing 4 \\\\\\\\\\\\ " >>ignore &&
> + echo "whitespace/trailing 5 \\\\\\\\ \\\\\\\\\\\\ " >>ignore &&
> + echo "whitespace/trailing 6 \\\\\\\\a\\\\\\\\" >>ignore &&
> + echo whitespace/untracked >expect &&
> + : >err.expect &&
Other file truncation is done with ">whitespace/filename" without an
explicit ":" aka no-op command; I know this was copied from a
previous test but perhaps we want to be consistent?
> + git ls-files -o -X ignore whitespace >actual 2>err &&
> + test_cmp expect actual &&
> + test_cmp err.expect err
> +'
> +
> test_done
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2014-06-02 16:45 [PATCH alt-v2] Improve function dir.c:trim_trailing_spaces() Pasha Bolokhov
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