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From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
To: Bert Wesarg <bert.wesarg@googlemail.com>
Cc: "Jonathan Nieder" <jrnieder@gmail.com>,
	git@vger.kernel.org, "Junio C Hamano" <gitster@pobox.com>,
	"Jakub Narebski" <jnareb@gmail.com>, "Ted Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>,
	"Ævar Arnfjörð" <avarab@gmail.com>,
	"Clemens Buchacher" <drizzd@aon.at>,
	"Shawn O. Pearce" <spearce@spearce.org>,
	"David Barr" <davidbarr@google.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] implement generic key/value map
Date: Thu, 14 Jul 2011 15:14:16 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110714191416.GC26918@sigill.intra.peff.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAKPyHN3VV4bmy2CF9vPsRG82EapFtUOCXNYO=mVAJs54QG===g@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at 09:07:54PM +0200, Bert Wesarg wrote:

> > Yeah, you could treat this like a C++ template and assume random bits of
> > code will instantiate a map of whatever types they need. But this is C,
> > and we only want to instantiate once. So I just figured to keep the
> > static list of whatever maps git needs in the map.[ch] files.
> 
> When I wrote such macros in the past, the 'generated' functions where
> all static. So one could instantiate a map multiple times in different
> compilation units where one need to access this type of map.

Yeah, that would work. It can bloat the code more, but in practice, not
much. It would also work better if we were providing the map API as a
library to arbitrary code. But we have the luxury of knowing all of the
types that will be used with it at compile time. :)

-Peff

  reply	other threads:[~2011-07-14 19:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 57+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-07-13  6:47 [RFC/PATCHv2 0/6] generation numbers for faster traversals Jeff King
2011-07-13  6:57 ` [RFC/PATCHv2 1/6] decorate: allow storing values instead of pointers Jeff King
2011-07-13 17:52   ` Jonathan Nieder
2011-07-13 20:08     ` Jeff King
2011-07-14 17:34       ` Jeff King
2011-07-14 17:51         ` [PATCH 1/3] implement generic key/value map Jeff King
2011-07-14 18:52           ` Bert Wesarg
2011-07-14 18:54             ` Bert Wesarg
2011-07-14 18:55               ` Jeff King
2011-07-14 19:07                 ` Bert Wesarg
2011-07-14 19:14                   ` Jeff King [this message]
2011-07-14 19:18                     ` Bert Wesarg
2011-07-14 17:52         ` [PATCH 2/3] fast-export: use object to uint32 map instead of "decorate" Jeff King
2011-07-15  9:40           ` Sverre Rabbelier
2011-07-15 20:00             ` Jeff King
2011-07-14 17:53         ` [PATCH 3/3] decorate: use "map" for the underlying implementation Jeff King
2011-07-14 21:06         ` [RFC/PATCHv2 1/6] decorate: allow storing values instead of pointers Junio C Hamano
2011-08-04 22:43           ` [RFC/PATCH 0/5] macro-based key/value maps Jeff King
2011-08-04 22:45             ` [PATCH 1/5] implement generic key/value map Jeff King
2011-08-04 22:46             ` [PATCH 2/5] fast-export: use object to uint32 map instead of "decorate" Jeff King
2011-08-04 22:46             ` [PATCH 3/5] decorate: use "map" for the underlying implementation Jeff King
2011-08-04 22:46             ` [PATCH 4/5] map: implement persistent maps Jeff King
2011-08-04 22:46             ` [PATCH 5/5] implement metadata cache subsystem Jeff King
2011-08-04 22:48             ` [RFC/PATCH 0/2] patch-id caching Jeff King
2011-08-04 22:49               ` [PATCH 1/2] cherry: read default config Jeff King
2011-08-04 22:49               ` [PATCH 2/2] cache patch ids on disk Jeff King
2011-08-04 22:52                 ` Jeff King
2011-08-05 11:03             ` [RFC/PATCH 0/5] macro-based key/value maps Jeff King
2011-08-05 15:31               ` René Scharfe
2011-08-06  6:30                 ` Jeff King
2011-07-13  7:04 ` [RFC/PATCHv2 2/6] add metadata-cache infrastructure Jeff King
2011-07-13  8:18   ` Bert Wesarg
2011-07-13  8:31     ` Jeff King
2011-07-13  8:45       ` Bert Wesarg
2011-07-13 19:18         ` Jeff King
2011-07-13 19:40       ` Junio C Hamano
2011-07-13 19:33   ` Junio C Hamano
2011-07-13 20:25     ` Jeff King
2011-07-13  7:05 ` [RFC/PATCHv2 3/6] commit: add commit_generation function Jeff King
2011-07-13 14:26   ` Eric Sunshine
2011-07-13  7:05 ` [RFC/PATCHv2 4/6] pretty: support %G to show the generation number of a commit Jeff King
2011-07-13  7:06 ` [RFC/PATCHv2 5/6] check commit generation cache validity against grafts Jeff King
2011-07-13 14:26   ` Eric Sunshine
2011-07-13 19:35     ` Jeff King
2011-07-13  7:06 ` [RFC/PATCHv2 6/6] limit "contains" traversals based on commit generation Jeff King
2011-07-13  7:23   ` Jeff King
2011-07-13 20:33     ` Junio C Hamano
2011-07-13 20:58       ` Jeff King
2011-07-13 21:12         ` Junio C Hamano
2011-07-13 21:18           ` Jeff King
2011-07-15 18:22   ` Junio C Hamano
2011-07-15 20:40     ` Jeff King
2011-07-15 21:04       ` Junio C Hamano
2011-07-15 21:14         ` Jeff King
2011-07-15 21:01 ` Generation numbers and replacement objects Jakub Narebski
2011-07-15 21:10   ` Jeff King
2011-07-16 21:10     ` Jakub Narebski

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