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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: "Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason" <avarab@gmail.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, Patrick Steinhardt <ps@pks.im>,
	Han-Wen Nienhuys <hanwen@google.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/5] packed-backend: remove stub BUG(...) functions
Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2022 10:39:59 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqlex8h40g.fsf@gitster.g> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <patch-4.5-c9a7004bc38-20220317T171618Z-avarab@gmail.com> (=?utf-8?B?IsOGdmFyCUFybmZqw7Zyw7A=?= Bjarmason"'s message of "Thu, 17 Mar 2022 18:27:18 +0100")

Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason  <avarab@gmail.com> writes:

> -	.for_each_reflog_ent = packed_for_each_reflog_ent,
> -	.for_each_reflog_ent_reverse = packed_for_each_reflog_ent_reverse,
> -	.reflog_exists = packed_reflog_exists,
> -	.create_reflog = packed_create_reflog,
> -	.delete_reflog = packed_delete_reflog,
> -	.reflog_expire = packed_reflog_expire
> +	.for_each_reflog_ent = NULL,
> +	.for_each_reflog_ent_reverse = NULL,
> +	.reflog_exists = NULL,
> +	.create_reflog = NULL,
> +	.delete_reflog = NULL,
> +	.reflog_expire = NULL,

Yup, the entry in vtable being set to NULL is a more direct sign the
readers would appreciate than a name natural for the method, whose
definition needs to be consulted before the readers can realize that
it is a "missing" method.

Very sensible.

Thanks.


  reply	other threads:[~2022-03-17 17:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-03-17 17:27 [PATCH 0/5] refs: designated init & missing debug in ps/fetch-mirror-optim Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-03-17 17:27 ` [PATCH 1/5] refs: use designated initializers for "struct ref_storage_be" Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-03-17 17:27 ` [PATCH 2/5] refs: use designated initializers for "struct ref_iterator_vtable" Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-03-17 17:27 ` [PATCH 3/5] misc *.c: use designated initializers for struct assignments Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-03-17 17:27 ` [PATCH 4/5] packed-backend: remove stub BUG(...) functions Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-03-17 17:39   ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2022-03-17 17:27 ` [PATCH 5/5] refs debug: add a wrapper for "read_symbolic_ref" Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-03-17 17:45 ` [PATCH 0/5] refs: designated init & missing debug in ps/fetch-mirror-optim Han-Wen Nienhuys
2022-03-18 12:40   ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-03-21 11:10   ` Patrick Steinhardt
2022-03-21 19:10     ` Junio C Hamano

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