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From: "Jakub Narębski" <jnareb@gmail.com>
To: Michael Haggerty <mhagger@alum.mit.edu>,
	Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Cc: "David Turner" <novalis@novalis.org>,
	"Ramsay Jones" <ramsay@ramsayjones.plus.com>,
	"Eric Sunshine" <sunshine@sunshineco.com>,
	"Jeff King" <peff@peff.net>,
	"Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy" <pclouds@gmail.com>,
	git@vger.kernel.org, "David Turner" <dturner@twopensource.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 02/38] rename_ref_available(): add docstring
Date: Tue, 6 Sep 2016 16:25:38 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <236a95a0-59d4-3788-9104-5ca299119e66@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <f89d56ef0841a3cc35689436c0b9473c6773d22d.1473003902.git.mhagger@alum.mit.edu>

W dniu 04.09.2016 o 18:08, Michael Haggerty pisze:

> +/*
> + * Check whether an attempt to rename old_refname to new_refname would
> + * cause a D/F conflict with any existing reference (other than
> + * possibly old_refname). If there would be a conflict, emit an error
> + * message and return false; otherwise, return true.
> + *
> + * Note that this function is not safe against all races with other
> + * processes (though rename_ref() catches some races that might get by
> + * this check).
> + */
> +int rename_ref_available(const char *old_refname, const char *new_refname);

Just a sidenote: does Git have a naming convention for query functions
returning a boolean, for example using is_* as a prefix?  That is, shouldn't
it be

  int is_rename_ref_available(const char *old_refname, const char *new_refname);

I'm sorry if this is too nitpicky
-- 
Jakub Narębski


  reply	other threads:[~2016-09-06 14:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 49+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-09-04 16:08 [PATCH v2 00/38] Virtualization of the refs API Michael Haggerty
2016-09-04 16:08 ` [PATCH v2 01/38] resolve_gitlink_ref(): eliminate temporary variable Michael Haggerty
2016-09-04 16:08 ` [PATCH v2 02/38] rename_ref_available(): add docstring Michael Haggerty
2016-09-06 14:25   ` Jakub Narębski [this message]
2016-09-07  4:32     ` Michael Haggerty
2016-09-04 16:08 ` [PATCH v2 03/38] refs: rename struct ref_cache to files_ref_store Michael Haggerty
2016-09-04 16:08 ` [PATCH v2 04/38] refs: add a backend method structure Michael Haggerty
2016-09-04 19:43   ` David Turner
2016-09-04 16:08 ` [PATCH v2 05/38] refs: create a base class "ref_store" for files_ref_store Michael Haggerty
2016-09-04 20:40   ` David Turner
2016-09-05  3:53     ` Michael Haggerty
2016-09-05  5:17       ` Stefan Beller
2016-09-05 16:16       ` David Turner
2016-09-04 16:08 ` [PATCH v2 06/38] add_packed_ref(): add a files_ref_store argument Michael Haggerty
2016-09-04 16:08 ` [PATCH v2 07/38] get_packed_ref(): " Michael Haggerty
2016-09-04 16:08 ` [PATCH v2 08/38] resolve_missing_loose_ref(): " Michael Haggerty
2016-09-04 16:08 ` [PATCH v2 09/38] {lock,commit,rollback}_packed_refs(): add files_ref_store arguments Michael Haggerty
2016-09-04 16:08 ` [PATCH v2 10/38] refs: add a transaction_commit() method Michael Haggerty
2016-09-04 16:08 ` [PATCH v2 11/38] refs: reorder definitions Michael Haggerty
2016-09-04 16:08 ` [PATCH v2 12/38] resolve_packed_ref(): rename function from resolve_missing_loose_ref() Michael Haggerty
2016-09-04 16:08 ` [PATCH v2 13/38] resolve_gitlink_packed_ref(): remove function Michael Haggerty
2016-09-04 16:08 ` [PATCH v2 14/38] read_raw_ref(): take a (struct ref_store *) argument Michael Haggerty
2016-09-04 16:08 ` [PATCH v2 15/38] resolve_ref_recursively(): new function Michael Haggerty
2016-09-04 16:08 ` [PATCH v2 16/38] resolve_gitlink_ref(): implement using resolve_ref_recursively() Michael Haggerty
2016-09-04 16:08 ` [PATCH v2 17/38] resolve_gitlink_ref(): avoid memory allocation in many cases Michael Haggerty
2016-09-04 16:08 ` [PATCH v2 18/38] resolve_gitlink_ref(): rename path parameter to submodule Michael Haggerty
2016-09-04 16:08 ` [PATCH v2 19/38] refs: make read_raw_ref() virtual Michael Haggerty
2016-09-04 16:08 ` [PATCH v2 20/38] refs: make verify_refname_available() virtual Michael Haggerty
2016-09-04 16:08 ` [PATCH v2 21/38] refs: make pack_refs() virtual Michael Haggerty
2016-09-04 16:08 ` [PATCH v2 22/38] refs: make create_symref() virtual Michael Haggerty
2016-09-04 16:08 ` [PATCH v2 23/38] refs: make peel_ref() virtual Michael Haggerty
2016-09-04 16:08 ` [PATCH v2 24/38] repack_without_refs(): add a files_ref_store argument Michael Haggerty
2016-09-04 16:08 ` [PATCH v2 25/38] lock_raw_ref(): " Michael Haggerty
2016-09-04 16:08 ` [PATCH v2 26/38] commit_ref_update(): " Michael Haggerty
2016-09-04 16:08 ` [PATCH v2 27/38] lock_ref_for_update(): " Michael Haggerty
2016-09-04 16:08 ` [PATCH v2 28/38] lock_ref_sha1_basic(): " Michael Haggerty
2016-09-04 16:08 ` [PATCH v2 29/38] split_symref_update(): " Michael Haggerty
2016-09-04 16:08 ` [PATCH v2 30/38] files_ref_iterator_begin(): take a ref_store argument Michael Haggerty
2016-09-04 16:08 ` [PATCH v2 31/38] refs: add method iterator_begin Michael Haggerty
2016-09-04 16:08 ` [PATCH v2 32/38] refs: add methods for reflog Michael Haggerty
2016-09-04 16:08 ` [PATCH v2 33/38] refs: add method for initial ref transaction commit Michael Haggerty
2016-09-04 16:08 ` [PATCH v2 34/38] refs: make delete_refs() virtual Michael Haggerty
2016-09-04 16:08 ` [PATCH v2 35/38] refs: add methods to init refs db Michael Haggerty
2016-09-04 16:08 ` [PATCH v2 36/38] refs: add method to rename refs Michael Haggerty
2016-09-04 16:08 ` [PATCH v2 37/38] refs: make lock generic Michael Haggerty
2016-09-04 16:08 ` [PATCH v2 38/38] refs: implement iteration over only per-worktree refs Michael Haggerty
2016-09-08 21:45   ` David Turner
2016-09-07 19:20 ` [PATCH v2 00/38] Virtualization of the refs API Junio C Hamano
2016-09-08  6:42   ` Michael Haggerty

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