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From: "SZEDER Gábor" <szeder.dev@gmail.com>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Cc: Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget <gitgitgadget@gmail.com>,
	git@vger.kernel.org,
	Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] git_path(): handle `.lock` files correctly
Date: Fri, 18 Oct 2019 14:35:04 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20191018123504.GB29845@szeder.dev> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <xmqq1rva7sp7.fsf@gitster-ct.c.googlers.com>

On Fri, Oct 18, 2019 at 10:23:00AM +0900, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> > diff --git a/path.c b/path.c
> > index e3da1f3c4e..ff85692b45 100644
> > --- a/path.c
> > +++ b/path.c
> > @@ -268,7 +268,7 @@ static int trie_find(struct trie *root, const char *key, match_fn fn,
> >  	int result;
> >  	struct trie *child;
> >  
> > -	if (!*key) {
> > +	if (!*key || !strcmp(key, ".lock")) {
> 
> We only do strcmp for the tail part at the end of the path, so this
> should probably OK from performance point of view but semantically
> it is not very satisfying to see a special case for a single .suffix
> this deep in the callchain.  I wonder if it is nicer to have the
> higher level callers notice ".lock" or whatever other suffixes they
> care about and ask the lower layer for a key with the suffix
> stripped?

I was wondering the same.  Despite all of its functions being file
static, this is a fairly general trie implementation for paths, which
could potentially be useful in other parts of Git as well.  Special
casing any suffix within its implementation makes it less (re)usable
in other cases.


  reply	other threads:[~2019-10-18 12:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 45+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-10-16  7:07 [PATCH 0/2] Handle git_path() with lock files correctly in worktrees Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2019-10-16  7:07 ` [PATCH 1/2] t1400: wrap setup code in test case Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2019-10-16  7:07 ` [PATCH 2/2] git_path(): handle `.lock` files correctly Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2019-10-16 11:04   ` SZEDER Gábor
2019-10-17  7:15     ` Junio C Hamano
2019-10-17 22:05     ` Johannes Schindelin
2019-10-18 11:06       ` SZEDER Gábor
2019-10-18 11:35         ` SZEDER Gábor
2019-10-21 16:00           ` [PATCH 0/5] path.c: a couple of common dir/trie fixes SZEDER Gábor
2019-10-21 16:00             ` [PATCH 1/5] Documentation: mention more worktree-specific exceptions SZEDER Gábor
2019-10-21 16:00             ` [PATCH 2/5] path.c: clarify trie_find()'s in-code comment SZEDER Gábor
2019-10-21 16:00             ` [PATCH 3/5] path.c: mark 'logs/HEAD' in 'common_list' as file SZEDER Gábor
2019-10-21 16:00             ` [PATCH 4/5] path.c: clarify two field names in 'struct common_dir' SZEDER Gábor
2019-10-21 16:00             ` [PATCH 5/5] path.c: don't call the match function without value in trie_find() SZEDER Gábor
2019-10-21 17:39               ` David Turner
2019-10-21 20:57               ` SZEDER Gábor
2019-10-23  4:01                 ` Junio C Hamano
2019-10-23 16:20                   ` SZEDER Gábor
2019-10-24  3:29                     ` Junio C Hamano
2019-10-28 10:57               ` Johannes Schindelin
2019-10-28 12:00                 ` SZEDER Gábor
2019-10-28 21:30                   ` Johannes Schindelin
2019-10-18 11:42         ` [PATCH 0/2] path.c: minor common_list fixes SZEDER Gábor
2019-10-18 11:42           ` [PATCH 1/2] path.c: fix field name in 'struct common_dir' SZEDER Gábor
2019-10-18 11:42           ` [PATCH 2/2] path.c: mark 'logs/HEAD' in 'common_list' as file SZEDER Gábor
2019-10-21 19:35           ` [PATCH 0/2] path.c: minor common_list fixes Johannes Schindelin
2019-10-17 22:07 ` [PATCH v2 0/2] Handle git_path() with lock files correctly in worktrees Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2019-10-17 22:07   ` [PATCH v2 1/2] t1400: wrap setup code in test case Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2019-10-17 22:07   ` [PATCH v2 2/2] git_path(): handle `.lock` files correctly Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2019-10-18  1:23     ` Junio C Hamano
2019-10-18 12:35       ` SZEDER Gábor [this message]
2019-10-21 20:26       ` Johannes Schindelin
2019-10-23  2:12         ` Junio C Hamano
2019-10-21 21:54   ` [PATCH v3 0/2] Handle git_path() with lock files correctly in worktrees Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2019-10-21 21:54     ` [PATCH v3 1/2] t1400: wrap setup code in test case Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2019-10-21 21:54     ` [PATCH v3 2/2] git_path(): handle `.lock` files correctly Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2019-10-22 16:01       ` SZEDER Gábor
2019-10-23  3:38         ` Junio C Hamano
2019-10-28 12:01         ` Johannes Schindelin
2019-10-28 12:32           ` SZEDER Gábor
2019-10-28 17:30           ` Junio C Hamano
2019-10-28 12:57     ` [PATCH v4 0/2] Handle git_path() with lock files correctly in worktrees Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2019-10-28 12:57       ` [PATCH v4 1/2] t1400: wrap setup code in test case Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2019-10-28 12:57       ` [PATCH v4 2/2] git_path(): handle `.lock` files correctly Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2019-10-29  3:39       ` [PATCH v4 0/2] Handle git_path() with lock files correctly in worktrees Junio C Hamano

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