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From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
To: randall.s.becker@rogers.com
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, "Randall S. Becker" <rsbecker@nexbridge.com>
Subject: Re: [Patch v1 2/3] strbuf.c: remove unreferenced strbuf_write_fd method.
Date: Fri, 19 Jun 2020 15:49:01 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200619194901.GB722967@coredump.intra.peff.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200619150445.4380-3-randall.s.becker@rogers.com>

On Fri, Jun 19, 2020 at 11:04:44AM -0400, randall.s.becker@rogers.com wrote:

> From: "Randall S. Becker" <rsbecker@nexbridge.com>
> 
> strbuf_write_fd was only used in bugreport.c. Since that file now uses
> write_in_full, this method is no longer needed.

Just because there are no callers _now_ does not necessarily mean that
it's a good idea to get rid of a function. I think the real argument is
that we don't expect new ones, because it's a badly designed function
(for the reasons in our earlier discussion). Maybe worth summarizing
here.

-Peff

  parent reply	other threads:[~2020-06-19 19:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20200619150445.4380-1-randall.s.becker.ref@rogers.com>
2020-06-19 15:04 ` [Patch v1 0/3] Replace strbuf_write_fd with write_in_full randall.s.becker
2020-06-19 15:04   ` [Patch v1 1/3] bugreport.c: replace " randall.s.becker
2020-06-19 16:35     ` Đoàn Trần Công Danh
2020-06-19 17:17       ` Randall S. Becker
2020-06-19 19:30         ` Junio C Hamano
2020-06-19 19:37           ` Randall S. Becker
2020-06-19 23:01         ` Đoàn Trần Công Danh
2020-06-19 23:26           ` Randall S. Becker
2020-06-19 19:47     ` Jeff King
2020-06-19 15:04   ` [Patch v1 2/3] strbuf.c: remove unreferenced strbuf_write_fd method randall.s.becker
2020-06-19 19:30     ` Junio C Hamano
2020-06-19 19:49     ` Jeff King [this message]
2020-06-19 15:04   ` [Patch v1 3/3] strbuf.h: remove declaration of deprecated " randall.s.becker
2020-06-19 19:31     ` Junio C Hamano
2020-06-19 19:34       ` Randall S. Becker

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