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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox•com>
To: Eric Sunshine <sunshine@sunshineco•com>
Cc: "Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy" <pclouds@gmail•com>,
	"Git List" <git@vger•kernel.org>,
	"Michael Haggerty" <mhagger@alum•mit.edu>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/4] refs.c: refactor resolve_ref_unsafe() to use strbuf internally
Date: Wed, 30 Jul 2014 12:53:35 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqlhray668.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAPig+cSvymyM3G+LujopPAVtaXVYN_mYJ0pxPkvb2pvLsq+e-A@mail.gmail.com> (Eric Sunshine's message of "Fri, 25 Jul 2014 11:55:10 -0400")

Eric Sunshine <sunshine@sunshineco•com> writes:

>>  char *resolve_refdup(const char *ref, unsigned char *sha1, int reading, int *flag)
>>  {
>> -       const char *ret = resolve_ref_unsafe(ref, sha1, reading, flag);
>> -       return ret ? xstrdup(ret) : NULL;
>> +       struct strbuf buf = STRBUF_INIT;
>> +       if (!resolve_ref(ref, &buf, sha1, reading, flag))
>> +               return buf.buf;
>
> return strbuf_detach(&buf, NULL);

Yeah, the end result is the same, but it is a very good discipline.

  reply	other threads:[~2014-07-30 19:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-07-25 10:43 [PATCH 0/4] Consolidate ref parsing code Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2014-07-25 10:43 ` [PATCH 1/4] strbuf.c: keep errno in strbuf_read_file() Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2014-07-25 15:41   ` Eric Sunshine
2014-09-26 10:30   ` Michael Haggerty
2014-07-25 10:43 ` [PATCH 2/4] refs.c: refactor resolve_ref_unsafe() to use strbuf internally Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2014-07-25 15:55   ` Eric Sunshine
2014-07-30 19:53     ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2014-07-25 10:43 ` [PATCH 3/4] refs.c: move ref parsing code out of resolve_ref() Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2014-07-25 16:12   ` Ronnie Sahlberg
2014-07-26  1:50     ` Duy Nguyen
2014-07-25 10:43 ` [PATCH 4/4] refs.c: rewrite resolve_gitlink_ref() to use parse_ref() Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy

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