From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Yang Zhao <yang.zhao@skyboxlabs.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, luke@diamand.org, liu.denton@gmail.com,
seraphire@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 04/14] git-p4: encode/decode communication with p4 for python3
Date: Tue, 17 Dec 2019 14:51:58 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqq1rt2ftv5.fsf@gitster-ct.c.googlers.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20191213235247.23660-6-yang.zhao@skyboxlabs.com> (Yang Zhao's message of "Fri, 13 Dec 2019 15:52:38 -0800")
Yang Zhao <yang.zhao@skyboxlabs.com> writes:
> The marshalled dict in the response given on STDOUT by p4 uses `str` for
> keys and string values. When run using python3, these values are
> deserialized as `bytes`, leading to a whole host of problems as the rest
> of the code assumes `str` is used throughout.
>
> This patch changes the deserialization behaviour such that, as much as
> possible, text output from p4 is decoded to native unicode strings.
> Exceptions are made for the field `data` as it is usually arbitrary
> binary data. `depotFile[0-9]*`, `path`, and `clientFile` are also exempt
> as they contain path strings not encoded with UTF-8, and must survive
> survive round-trip back to p4.
Doubled "survive"; will drop one of them while queuing.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-12-17 22:52 UTC|newest]
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[not found] <20191213235247.23660-1-yang.zhao@skyboxlabs.com>
2019-12-13 23:52 ` [PATCH v2 00/14] git-p4: python3 compatibility Yang Zhao
2020-01-17 22:00 ` Yang Zhao
2020-01-24 20:14 ` Luke Diamand
2020-01-30 13:35 ` Luke Diamand
2020-02-03 12:54 ` Luke Diamand
2020-02-03 18:11 ` Yang Zhao
2020-02-04 1:35 ` Yang Zhao
2019-12-13 23:52 ` [PATCH v2 01/14] git-p4: make python2.7 the oldest supported version Yang Zhao
2019-12-13 23:52 ` [PATCH v2 02/14] git-p4: change the expansion test from basestring to list Yang Zhao
2019-12-13 23:52 ` [PATCH v2 03/14] git-p4: remove string type aliasing Yang Zhao
2019-12-13 23:52 ` [PATCH v2 04/14] git-p4: encode/decode communication with p4 for python3 Yang Zhao
2019-12-17 22:51 ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2019-12-13 23:52 ` [PATCH v2 05/14] git-p4: encode/decode communication with git " Yang Zhao
2019-12-13 23:52 ` [PATCH v2 06/14] git-p4: convert path to unicode before processing them Yang Zhao
2019-12-13 23:52 ` [PATCH v2 07/14] git-p4: open .gitp4-usercache.txt in text mode Yang Zhao
2019-12-13 23:52 ` [PATCH v2 08/14] git-p4: use marshal format version 2 when sending to p4 Yang Zhao
2019-12-13 23:52 ` [PATCH v2 09/14] git-p4: fix freezing while waiting for fast-import progress Yang Zhao
2019-12-13 23:52 ` [PATCH v2 10/14] git-p4: use functools.reduce instead of reduce Yang Zhao
2019-12-13 23:52 ` [PATCH v2 11/14] git-p4: use dict.items() iteration for python3 compatibility Yang Zhao
2019-12-13 23:52 ` [PATCH v2 12/14] git-p4: simplify regex pattern generation for parsing diff-tree Yang Zhao
2019-12-13 23:52 ` [PATCH v2 13/14] git-p4: use python3's input() everywhere Yang Zhao
2019-12-13 23:52 ` [RFC PATCH v2 14/14] ci: also run linux-gcc pipeline with python3.5 environment Yang Zhao
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