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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox•com>
To: "Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy" <pclouds@gmail•com>
Cc: git@vger•kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 01/12] Make starts_with() a wrapper of skip_prefix()
Date: Wed, 18 Dec 2013 10:16:17 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqppouhvny.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <xmqqa9fyjbg0.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com> (Junio C. Hamano's message of "Wed, 18 Dec 2013 09:50:07 -0800")

Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox•com> writes:

> Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy  <pclouds@gmail•com> writes:
>
>> starts_with() started out as a copy of prefixcmp(). But if we don't
>> care about the sorting order, the logic looks closer to
>> skip_prefix(). This looks like a good thing to do.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy <pclouds@gmail•com>
>> ---
>
> Sure, but the implementation of skip_prefix() scans the prefix
> string twice, while prefixcmp() aka starts_with() does it only once.
>
> I'd expect a later step in this series would rectify this micro
> regression in the performance, though ;-)

... and I did not see one, but it would be trivial on top.

 git-compat-util.h | 7 +++++--
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/git-compat-util.h b/git-compat-util.h
index b72a80d..59265af 100644
--- a/git-compat-util.h
+++ b/git-compat-util.h
@@ -356,8 +356,11 @@ extern int suffixcmp(const char *str, const char *suffix);
 
 static inline const char *skip_prefix_defval(const char *str, const char *prefix, const char *defval)
 {
-	size_t len = strlen(prefix);
-	return strncmp(str, prefix, len) ? defval : str + len;
+	for ( ; ; str++, prefix++)
+		if (!*prefix)
+			return str;
+		else if (*str != *prefix)
+			return defval;
 }
 
 static inline const char *skip_prefix(const char *str, const char *prefix)

  reply	other threads:[~2013-12-18 18:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-12-18 14:53 [PATCH 00/12] Hard coded string length cleanup Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2013-12-18 14:53 ` [PATCH 01/12] Make starts_with() a wrapper of skip_prefix() Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2013-12-18 17:50   ` Junio C Hamano
2013-12-18 18:16     ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2013-12-18 14:53 ` [PATCH 02/12] Convert starts_with() to skip_prefix() for option parsing Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2013-12-20  6:51   ` Johannes Sixt
2013-12-20  7:04     ` Jeff King
2013-12-20  8:46       ` Christian Couder
2013-12-20 10:43       ` René Scharfe
2013-12-20 21:31       ` Junio C Hamano
2013-12-21  4:44         ` Duy Nguyen
2013-12-26 19:27           ` Junio C Hamano
2013-12-28  9:54             ` Jeff King
2013-12-18 14:53 ` [PATCH 03/12] Add and use skip_prefix_defval() Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2013-12-18 16:27   ` Kent R. Spillner
2013-12-18 17:51     ` Junio C Hamano
2013-12-18 14:53 ` [PATCH 04/12] Replace some use of starts_with() with skip_prefix() Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2013-12-18 14:53 ` [PATCH 05/12] Convert a lot of starts_with() to skip_prefix() Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2013-12-18 14:53 ` [PATCH 06/12] fetch.c: replace some use of starts_with() with skip_prefix() Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2013-12-18 14:53 ` [PATCH 07/12] connect.c: " Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2013-12-18 14:53 ` [PATCH 08/12] refs.c: " Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2013-12-18 14:53 ` [PATCH 09/12] diff.c: reduce code duplication in --stat-xxx parsing Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2013-12-18 14:53 ` [PATCH 10/12] environment.c: replace starts_with() in strip_namespace() with skip_prefix() Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2013-12-18 14:53 ` [PATCH 11/12] diff.c: convert diff_scoreopt_parse to use skip_prefix() Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2013-12-18 14:53 ` [PATCH 12/12] refs.c: use skip_prefix() in prune_ref() Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2013-12-18 18:06 ` [PATCH 00/12] Hard coded string length cleanup Junio C Hamano
2013-12-19 23:32 ` René Scharfe
2013-12-19 23:50   ` Duy Nguyen
2013-12-20  1:06     ` René Scharfe
2013-12-20  2:29       ` Duy Nguyen
2013-12-20 16:53       ` Junio C Hamano

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