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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Hans Jerry Illikainen <hji@dyntopia.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] gpg-interface: limit search for primary key fingerprint
Date: Fri, 22 Nov 2019 11:39:20 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqsgmg7hyf.fsf@gitster-ct.c.googlers.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87d0dkbyxb.hji@dyntopia.com> (Hans Jerry Illikainen's message of "Thu, 21 Nov 2019 23:19:12 +0000")

Hans Jerry Illikainen <hji@dyntopia.com> writes:

> On Mon, Nov 18 2019, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> ...
>> A short helper
>>
>> 	static void replace_cstring(const char **field,
>> 				    const char *line, const char *next)
>> 	{
>> 		free(*field);
>> 		if (line && next)
>> 			*field = xmemdupz(line, next - line);
>> 		else
>> 			*field = NULL;
>> 	}
>>
>> may have quite a lot of uses in this function, not only for this
>> field.
>
> Implemented.  I wasn't sure whether to do it in a separate commit or
> not, but #git-devel suggested that I do; so that's what I did.

If such a refactoring helped the readability of _existing_ code that
can also use this helper, then I agree it is the right approach to
make that into a separate prelimimary commit.

Thanks for working on this.


  reply	other threads:[~2019-11-22  2:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-11-16 18:06 [PATCH 0/1] Limit search for primary key fingerprint Hans Jerry Illikainen
2019-11-16 18:06 ` [PATCH 1/1] gpg-interface: limit " Hans Jerry Illikainen
2019-11-18  5:40   ` Junio C Hamano
2019-11-21 23:19     ` Hans Jerry Illikainen
2019-11-22  2:39       ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2019-11-22  3:44         ` Junio C Hamano
2019-11-22 20:23           ` Hans Jerry Illikainen
2019-11-23  0:18             ` Junio C Hamano
2019-11-16 19:49 ` [PATCH 0/1] Limit " Jonathan Nieder
2019-11-16 21:58   ` [PATCH v2 " Hans Jerry Illikainen
2019-11-16 21:58     ` [PATCH v2 1/1] gpg-interface: limit " Hans Jerry Illikainen
2019-11-21 23:43     ` [PATCH v3 0/2] gpg-interface: fix " Hans Jerry Illikainen
2019-11-21 23:43       ` [PATCH v3 1/2] gpg-interface: refactor the free-and-xmemdupz pattern Hans Jerry Illikainen
2019-11-22  2:45         ` Junio C Hamano
2019-11-21 23:43       ` [PATCH v3 2/2] gpg-interface: limit search for primary key fingerprint Hans Jerry Illikainen
2019-11-22  3:34         ` Junio C Hamano
2019-11-22 20:23       ` [PATCH v4 0/2] Limit search for primary fingerprint Hans Jerry Illikainen
2019-11-22 20:23         ` [PATCH v4 1/2] gpg-interface: refactor the free-and-xmemdupz pattern Hans Jerry Illikainen
2019-11-22 20:23         ` [PATCH v4 2/2] gpg-interface: limit search for primary key fingerprint Hans Jerry Illikainen
2019-11-23  0:22         ` [PATCH v4 0/2] Limit search for primary fingerprint Junio C Hamano
2019-11-18  4:45   ` [PATCH 0/1] Limit search for primary key fingerprint Junio C Hamano

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