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From: Justin Tobler <jltobler@gmail.com>
To: Patrick Steinhardt <ps@pks.im>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/7] reftable/refname: refactor binary search over refnames
Date: Fri, 22 Mar 2024 13:55:17 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4ea7gnm5gbuvqnoyxdll3ccxxhr4bmlgzwpjtc7kqzbaf5juzb@5kwcy2qhblss> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <44386818ce681da02f00a498acf66043aa55558e.1711109214.git.ps@pks.im>

On 24/03/22 01:22PM, Patrick Steinhardt wrote:
> It is comparatively hard to understand how exactly the binary search
> over refnames works given that the function and variable names are not
> exactly easy to grasp. Rename them to make this more obvious. This
> should not result in any change in behaviour.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Patrick Steinhardt <ps@pks.im>
> ---
>  reftable/refname.c | 44 ++++++++++++++++++++++----------------------
>  1 file changed, 22 insertions(+), 22 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/reftable/refname.c b/reftable/refname.c
> index 64eba1b886..9ec488d727 100644
> --- a/reftable/refname.c
> +++ b/reftable/refname.c
> @@ -12,15 +12,15 @@
>  #include "refname.h"
>  #include "reftable-iterator.h"
>  
> -struct find_arg {
> -	char **names;
> -	const char *want;
> +struct refname_needle_lesseq_args {
> +	char **haystack;
> +	const char *needle;
>  };

I agree that the previous `names` and `want` are a bit ambiguous. What
do you think about `refnames` and `target_refname` instead?

-Justin


  reply	other threads:[~2024-03-22 18:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 45+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-03-22 12:22 [PATCH 0/7] reftable: improvements for the `binsearch()` mechanism Patrick Steinhardt
2024-03-22 12:22 ` [PATCH 1/7] reftable/basics: fix return type of `binsearch()` to be `size_t` Patrick Steinhardt
2024-03-22 12:22 ` [PATCH 2/7] reftable/basics: improve `binsearch()` test Patrick Steinhardt
2024-03-22 18:46   ` Justin Tobler
2024-03-25 10:07     ` Patrick Steinhardt
2024-03-22 12:22 ` [PATCH 3/7] reftable/refname: refactor binary search over refnames Patrick Steinhardt
2024-03-22 18:55   ` Justin Tobler [this message]
2024-03-25 10:07     ` Patrick Steinhardt
2024-03-22 12:22 ` [PATCH 4/7] reftable/block: refactor binary search over restart points Patrick Steinhardt
2024-03-22 12:22 ` [PATCH 5/7] reftable/block: fix error handling when searching " Patrick Steinhardt
2024-03-22 12:22 ` [PATCH 6/7] reftable/record: extract function to decode key lengths Patrick Steinhardt
2024-03-22 12:22 ` [PATCH 7/7] reftable/block: avoid decoding keys when searching restart points Patrick Steinhardt
2024-03-25 10:10 ` [PATCH v2 0/7] reftable: improvements for the `binsearch()` mechanism Patrick Steinhardt
2024-03-25 10:10   ` [PATCH v2 1/7] reftable/basics: fix return type of `binsearch()` to be `size_t` Patrick Steinhardt
2024-03-25 10:10   ` [PATCH v2 2/7] reftable/basics: improve `binsearch()` test Patrick Steinhardt
2024-03-25 10:10   ` [PATCH v2 3/7] reftable/refname: refactor binary search over refnames Patrick Steinhardt
2024-04-02 16:27     ` Justin Tobler
2024-04-02 17:15       ` Patrick Steinhardt
2024-03-25 10:10   ` [PATCH v2 4/7] reftable/block: refactor binary search over restart points Patrick Steinhardt
2024-04-02 16:42     ` Justin Tobler
2024-04-02 17:15       ` Patrick Steinhardt
2024-04-02 17:46         ` Justin Tobler
2024-04-03  6:01           ` Patrick Steinhardt
2024-03-25 10:10   ` [PATCH v2 5/7] reftable/block: fix error handling when searching " Patrick Steinhardt
2024-03-25 10:10   ` [PATCH v2 6/7] reftable/record: extract function to decode key lengths Patrick Steinhardt
2024-03-25 10:11   ` [PATCH v2 7/7] reftable/block: avoid decoding keys when searching restart points Patrick Steinhardt
2024-04-02 16:47     ` Justin Tobler
2024-04-02 17:15       ` Patrick Steinhardt
2024-04-02 17:24 ` [PATCH v3 0/7] reftable: improvements for the `binsearch()` mechanism Patrick Steinhardt
2024-04-02 17:24   ` [PATCH v3 1/7] reftable/basics: fix return type of `binsearch()` to be `size_t` Patrick Steinhardt
2024-04-02 17:24   ` [PATCH v3 2/7] reftable/basics: improve `binsearch()` test Patrick Steinhardt
2024-04-02 17:24   ` [PATCH v3 3/7] reftable/refname: refactor binary search over refnames Patrick Steinhardt
2024-04-02 17:24   ` [PATCH v3 4/7] reftable/block: refactor binary search over restart points Patrick Steinhardt
2024-04-02 17:24   ` [PATCH v3 5/7] reftable/block: fix error handling when searching " Patrick Steinhardt
2024-04-02 17:25   ` [PATCH v3 6/7] reftable/record: extract function to decode key lengths Patrick Steinhardt
2024-04-02 17:25   ` [PATCH v3 7/7] reftable/block: avoid decoding keys when searching restart points Patrick Steinhardt
2024-04-02 17:49   ` [PATCH v3 0/7] reftable: improvements for the `binsearch()` mechanism Justin Tobler
2024-04-03  6:03 ` [PATCH v4 " Patrick Steinhardt
2024-04-03  6:03   ` [PATCH v4 1/7] reftable/basics: fix return type of `binsearch()` to be `size_t` Patrick Steinhardt
2024-04-03  6:04   ` [PATCH v4 2/7] reftable/basics: improve `binsearch()` test Patrick Steinhardt
2024-04-03  6:04   ` [PATCH v4 3/7] reftable/refname: refactor binary search over refnames Patrick Steinhardt
2024-04-03  6:04   ` [PATCH v4 4/7] reftable/block: refactor binary search over restart points Patrick Steinhardt
2024-04-03  6:04   ` [PATCH v4 5/7] reftable/block: fix error handling when searching " Patrick Steinhardt
2024-04-03  6:04   ` [PATCH v4 6/7] reftable/record: extract function to decode key lengths Patrick Steinhardt
2024-04-03  6:04   ` [PATCH v4 7/7] reftable/block: avoid decoding keys when searching restart points Patrick Steinhardt

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