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From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Cc: Eric Sunshine <sunshine@sunshineco.com>,
	Stefan Beller <sbeller@google.com>,
	Git List <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCHv2 1/4] notes: don't leak memory in git_config_get_notes_strategy
Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2016 21:06:04 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160331010604.GA23999@sigill.intra.peff.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <xmqqegarsmil.fsf@gitster.mtv.corp.google.com>

On Wed, Mar 30, 2016 at 02:07:14PM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:

> This is a tangent, but am I the only one who finds that the naming
> of functions in config-get API is confusing?  Just wondering if we
> should rename the ones that keeps the memory ownership to the config
> subsystem with s/get/peek/ or something.

You are definitely not the only one.

I think the get/peek thing would help, but I also get confused between
git_config_string() and git_config_get_string().

-Peff

  parent reply	other threads:[~2016-03-31  1:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-03-30 17:05 [PATCHv2 0/4] Some cleanups Stefan Beller
2016-03-30 17:05 ` [PATCHv2 1/4] notes: don't leak memory in git_config_get_notes_strategy Stefan Beller
2016-03-30 17:32   ` Eric Sunshine
2016-03-30 21:07     ` Junio C Hamano
2016-03-30 21:10       ` Stefan Beller
2016-03-31  1:06       ` Jeff King [this message]
2016-03-31  2:59         ` Junio C Hamano
2016-03-30 17:05 ` [PATCHv2 2/4] abbrev_sha1_in_line: don't leak memory Stefan Beller
2016-03-30 17:35   ` Eric Sunshine
2016-03-30 17:05 ` [PATCHv2 3/4] bundle: don't leak an fd in case of early return Stefan Beller
2016-03-30 17:23   ` Jeff King
2016-03-30 17:41   ` Eric Sunshine
2016-03-31 17:47     ` Stefan Beller
2016-03-31 19:00   ` Philip Oakley
2016-04-01  0:25     ` Stefan Beller
2016-04-01  7:26       ` Philip Oakley
2016-03-30 17:05 ` [PATCHv2 4/4] credential-cache, send_request: close fd when done Stefan Beller
2016-03-30 17:25 ` [PATCHv2 0/4] Some cleanups Jeff King
2016-03-30 17:32   ` Stefan Beller
2016-03-30 17:38     ` Jeff King

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