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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox•com>
To: Jeff King <peff@peff•net>
Cc: Tanay Abhra <tanayabh@gmail•com>,
	git@vger•kernel.org, Ramkumar Ramachandra <artagnon@gmail•com>,
	Matthieu Moy <Matthieu.Moy@grenoble-inp•fr>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] make config --add behave correctly for empty and NULL values
Date: Thu, 11 Sep 2014 16:35:33 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqy4tpbuii.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140819062000.GA7805@peff.net> (Jeff King's message of "Tue, 19 Aug 2014 02:20:00 -0400")

Jeff King <peff@peff•net> writes:

> Here is the patch I wrote, for reference (I also think breaking the
> "matches" function into a series of conditionals, as you showed, is way
> more readable):

OK, while reviewing the today's issue of "What's cooking" and making
topics graduate to 'master', I got annoyed that the bottom of jch
branch still needed to be kept.  Let's do this.

-- >8 --
From: Jeff King <peff@peff•net>
Date: Tue, 19 Aug 2014 02:20:00 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] config: avoid a funny sentinel value "a^"

Introduce CONFIG_REGEX_NONE as a more explicit sentinel value to say
"we do not want to replace any existing entry" and use it in the
implementation of "git config --add".

Signed-off-by: Jeff King <peff@peff•net>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox•com>
---
 builtin/config.c |  3 ++-
 cache.h          |  2 ++
 config.c         | 23 +++++++++++++++++------
 3 files changed, 21 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/builtin/config.c b/builtin/config.c
index 8224699..bf1aa6b 100644
--- a/builtin/config.c
+++ b/builtin/config.c
@@ -599,7 +599,8 @@ int cmd_config(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
 		check_argc(argc, 2, 2);
 		value = normalize_value(argv[0], argv[1]);
 		return git_config_set_multivar_in_file(given_config_source.file,
-						       argv[0], value, "a^", 0);
+						       argv[0], value,
+						       CONFIG_REGEX_NONE, 0);
 	}
 	else if (actions == ACTION_REPLACE_ALL) {
 		check_write();
diff --git a/cache.h b/cache.h
index c708062..8356168 100644
--- a/cache.h
+++ b/cache.h
@@ -1233,6 +1233,8 @@ extern int update_server_info(int);
 #define CONFIG_INVALID_PATTERN 6
 #define CONFIG_GENERIC_ERROR 7
 
+#define CONFIG_REGEX_NONE ((void *)1)
+
 struct git_config_source {
 	unsigned int use_stdin:1;
 	const char *file;
diff --git a/config.c b/config.c
index ffe0104..2e709bf 100644
--- a/config.c
+++ b/config.c
@@ -1230,10 +1230,15 @@ static struct {
 
 static int matches(const char *key, const char *value)
 {
-	return !strcmp(key, store.key) &&
-		(store.value_regex == NULL ||
-		 (store.do_not_match ^
-		  (value && !regexec(store.value_regex, value, 0, NULL, 0))));
+	if (strcmp(key, store.key))
+		return 0; /* not ours */
+	if (!store.value_regex)
+		return 1; /* always matches */
+	if (store.value_regex == CONFIG_REGEX_NONE)
+		return 0; /* never matches */
+
+	return store.do_not_match ^
+		(value && !regexec(store.value_regex, value, 0, NULL, 0));
 }
 
 static int store_aux(const char *key, const char *value, void *cb)
@@ -1495,6 +1500,8 @@ out_free_ret_1:
 /*
  * If value==NULL, unset in (remove from) config,
  * if value_regex!=NULL, disregard key/value pairs where value does not match.
+ * if value_regex==CONFIG_REGEX_NONE, do not match any existing values
+ *     (only add a new one)
  * if multi_replace==0, nothing, or only one matching key/value is replaced,
  *     else all matching key/values (regardless how many) are removed,
  *     before the new pair is written.
@@ -1578,6 +1585,8 @@ int git_config_set_multivar_in_file(const char *config_filename,
 
 		if (value_regex == NULL)
 			store.value_regex = NULL;
+		else if (value_regex == CONFIG_REGEX_NONE)
+			store.value_regex = CONFIG_REGEX_NONE;
 		else {
 			if (value_regex[0] == '!') {
 				store.do_not_match = 1;
@@ -1609,7 +1618,8 @@ int git_config_set_multivar_in_file(const char *config_filename,
 		if (git_config_from_file(store_aux, config_filename, NULL)) {
 			error("invalid config file %s", config_filename);
 			free(store.key);
-			if (store.value_regex != NULL) {
+			if (store.value_regex != NULL &&
+			    store.value_regex != CONFIG_REGEX_NONE) {
 				regfree(store.value_regex);
 				free(store.value_regex);
 			}
@@ -1618,7 +1628,8 @@ int git_config_set_multivar_in_file(const char *config_filename,
 		}
 
 		free(store.key);
-		if (store.value_regex != NULL) {
+		if (store.value_regex != NULL &&
+		    store.value_regex != CONFIG_REGEX_NONE) {
 			regfree(store.value_regex);
 			free(store.value_regex);
 		}
-- 
2.1.0-466-g6597b3e

  reply	other threads:[~2014-09-11 23:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-08-18 10:17 [PATCH] make config --add behave correctly for empty and NULL values Tanay Abhra
2014-08-18 12:33 ` Matthieu Moy
2014-08-18 18:18 ` Junio C Hamano
2014-08-19  5:17   ` Jeff King
2014-08-19  6:03     ` Junio C Hamano
2014-08-19  6:20       ` Jeff King
2014-09-11 23:35         ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2014-09-12  2:29           ` Jeff King
2014-09-12  7:23           ` [PATCH v2 1/2] document irregular config --add behaviour " Tanay Abhra
2014-09-12  7:25             ` [PATCH v2 2/2] make config --add behave correctly " Tanay Abhra
2014-09-12  8:15               ` Matthieu Moy
2014-09-12 17:29                 ` Junio C Hamano

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