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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox•com>
To: Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail•com>
Cc: git@vger•kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 06/16] shortlog: add missing declaration
Date: Thu, 31 Oct 2013 13:07:21 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqvc0d432e.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAMP44s2zTFKeHxp0G1imLXdHfzao_DSY+mkm7awYedwYafFZ+w@mail.gmail.com> (Felipe Contreras's message of "Thu, 31 Oct 2013 13:33:34 -0600")

Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail•com> writes:

> On Thu, Oct 31, 2013 at 1:05 PM, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox•com> wrote:
>> Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail•com> writes:
>>
>>> Otherwise we would have to include commit.h.
>>
>> Was there a reason why commit.h is not included here, just like
>> revision.h would include diff.h, so that users of shortlog.h do not
>> have to worry about including commit.h themselves?
>
> Because you can't do:
>
> struct diff_options;
> struct diff_options diffopt;
>
> The storage size is not known, but you can do:
>
> struct diff_options;
> struct diff_options *diffopt;

But so can you do

	struct diff_options *diffopt;

without the declaration, no?  That is:

	$ cat >x.c <<\EOF
        struct foo {
        	struct bar *ptr;
	};

        int foo_is_null(struct foo *foo)
        {
        	return foo == 0;
	}
	EOF
        $ gcc -Wall -c x.c

  reply	other threads:[~2013-10-31 20:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 48+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-10-31  9:25 [PATCH 00/16] Trivial patches Felipe Contreras
2013-10-31  9:25 ` [PATCH 01/16] merge: simplify ff-only option Felipe Contreras
2013-10-31 18:04   ` Junio C Hamano
2013-10-31  9:25 ` [PATCH 02/16] t: replace pulls with merges Felipe Contreras
2013-10-31  9:25 ` [PATCH 03/16] pull: cleanup documentation Felipe Contreras
2013-10-31 18:11   ` Junio C Hamano
2013-10-31 18:37     ` Felipe Contreras
2013-10-31 19:00       ` Junio C Hamano
2013-10-31 19:27         ` Max Horn
2013-10-31 19:42           ` Junio C Hamano
2013-10-31 20:43             ` Junio C Hamano
2013-10-31 21:16               ` Felipe Contreras
2013-10-31 23:40                 ` David Aguilar
2013-11-01  1:56                   ` Felipe Contreras
2013-11-01  2:48                     ` David Aguilar
2013-11-01  3:50                       ` Felipe Contreras
2013-11-01 11:05                         ` SZEDER Gábor
2013-11-01 12:20                           ` Felipe Contreras
2013-10-31 19:51         ` Felipe Contreras
2013-10-31 20:27           ` Junio C Hamano
2013-10-31 21:15             ` Felipe Contreras
2013-10-31  9:25 ` [PATCH 04/16] fetch: add missing documentation Felipe Contreras
2013-10-31 18:10   ` Junio C Hamano
2013-10-31 19:08     ` Felipe Contreras
2013-10-31  9:25 ` [PATCH 05/16] revision: add missing include Felipe Contreras
2013-10-31 18:11   ` Junio C Hamano
2013-10-31  9:25 ` [PATCH 06/16] shortlog: add missing declaration Felipe Contreras
2013-10-31 19:05   ` Junio C Hamano
2013-10-31 19:33     ` Felipe Contreras
2013-10-31 20:07       ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2013-10-31 21:17         ` Felipe Contreras
2013-10-31  9:25 ` [PATCH 07/16] branch: trivial style fix Felipe Contreras
2013-10-31 20:46   ` Junio C Hamano
2013-10-31  9:25 ` [PATCH 08/16] sha1-name: trivial style cleanup Felipe Contreras
2013-10-31  9:25 ` [PATCH 09/16] transport-helper: trivial style fix Felipe Contreras
2013-10-31  9:25 ` [PATCH 10/16] describe: trivial style fixes Felipe Contreras
2013-10-31  9:25 ` [PATCH 11/16] pretty: trivial style fix Felipe Contreras
2013-10-31  9:25 ` [PATCH 12/16] revision: trivial style fixes Felipe Contreras
2013-10-31  9:25 ` [PATCH 13/16] diff: trivial style fix Felipe Contreras
2013-10-31  9:25 ` [PATCH 14/16] run-command: trivial style fixes Felipe Contreras
2013-10-31  9:25 ` [PATCH 15/16] setup: " Felipe Contreras
2013-10-31 20:48   ` Junio C Hamano
2013-10-31  9:25 ` [PATCH 16/16] add: avoid yoda conditions Felipe Contreras
2013-10-31 19:48   ` Martin von Zweigbergk
2013-10-31 19:56     ` Felipe Contreras
2013-10-31 20:31     ` Junio C Hamano
2013-10-31 20:42       ` Felipe Contreras
2013-10-31 18:03 ` [PATCH 00/16] Trivial patches Max Horn

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