[PATCH v3 06/17] merge-ort: copy get_renamed_dir_portion() from merge-recursive.c

["Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget" <gitgitgadget@gmail.com>]

From: Elijah Newren <newren@gmail.com>

Signed-off-by: Elijah Newren <newren@gmail.com>
---
 merge-ort.c | 104 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 104 insertions(+)

diff --git a/merge-ort.c b/merge-ort.c
index 2a1c62c533b..eb609ab0063 100644
--- a/merge-ort.c
+++ b/merge-ort.c
@@ -721,6 +721,110 @@ static int handle_content_merge(struct merge_options *opt,
 
 /*** Function Grouping: functions related to directory rename detection ***/
 
+MAYBE_UNUSED
+static void get_renamed_dir_portion(const char *old_path, const char *new_path,
+				    char **old_dir, char **new_dir)
+{
+	char *end_of_old, *end_of_new;
+
+	/* Default return values: NULL, meaning no rename */
+	*old_dir = NULL;
+	*new_dir = NULL;
+
+	/*
+	 * For
+	 *    "a/b/c/d/e/foo.c" -> "a/b/some/thing/else/e/foo.c"
+	 * the "e/foo.c" part is the same, we just want to know that
+	 *    "a/b/c/d" was renamed to "a/b/some/thing/else"
+	 * so, for this example, this function returns "a/b/c/d" in
+	 * *old_dir and "a/b/some/thing/else" in *new_dir.
+	 */
+
+	/*
+	 * If the basename of the file changed, we don't care.  We want
+	 * to know which portion of the directory, if any, changed.
+	 */
+	end_of_old = strrchr(old_path, '/');
+	end_of_new = strrchr(new_path, '/');
+
+	/*
+	 * If end_of_old is NULL, old_path wasn't in a directory, so there
+	 * could not be a directory rename (our rule elsewhere that a
+	 * directory which still exists is not considered to have been
+	 * renamed means the root directory can never be renamed -- because
+	 * the root directory always exists).
+	 */
+	if (end_of_old == NULL)
+		return; /* Note: *old_dir and *new_dir are still NULL */
+
+	/*
+	 * If new_path contains no directory (end_of_new is NULL), then we
+	 * have a rename of old_path's directory to the root directory.
+	 */
+	if (end_of_new == NULL) {
+		*old_dir = xstrndup(old_path, end_of_old - old_path);
+		*new_dir = xstrdup("");
+		return;
+	}
+
+	/* Find the first non-matching character traversing backwards */
+	while (*--end_of_new == *--end_of_old &&
+	       end_of_old != old_path &&
+	       end_of_new != new_path)
+		; /* Do nothing; all in the while loop */
+
+	/*
+	 * If both got back to the beginning of their strings, then the
+	 * directory didn't change at all, only the basename did.
+	 */
+	if (end_of_old == old_path && end_of_new == new_path &&
+	    *end_of_old == *end_of_new)
+		return; /* Note: *old_dir and *new_dir are still NULL */
+
+	/*
+	 * If end_of_new got back to the beginning of its string, and
+	 * end_of_old got back to the beginning of some subdirectory, then
+	 * we have a rename/merge of a subdirectory into the root, which
+	 * needs slightly special handling.
+	 *
+	 * Note: There is no need to consider the opposite case, with a
+	 * rename/merge of the root directory into some subdirectory
+	 * because as noted above the root directory always exists so it
+	 * cannot be considered to be renamed.
+	 */
+	if (end_of_new == new_path &&
+	    end_of_old != old_path && end_of_old[-1] == '/') {
+		*old_dir = xstrndup(old_path, --end_of_old - old_path);
+		*new_dir = xstrdup("");
+		return;
+	}
+
+	/*
+	 * We've found the first non-matching character in the directory
+	 * paths.  That means the current characters we were looking at
+	 * were part of the first non-matching subdir name going back from
+	 * the end of the strings.  Get the whole name by advancing both
+	 * end_of_old and end_of_new to the NEXT '/' character.  That will
+	 * represent the entire directory rename.
+	 *
+	 * The reason for the increment is cases like
+	 *    a/b/star/foo/whatever.c -> a/b/tar/foo/random.c
+	 * After dropping the basename and going back to the first
+	 * non-matching character, we're now comparing:
+	 *    a/b/s          and         a/b/
+	 * and we want to be comparing:
+	 *    a/b/star/      and         a/b/tar/
+	 * but without the pre-increment, the one on the right would stay
+	 * a/b/.
+	 */
+	end_of_old = strchr(++end_of_old, '/');
+	end_of_new = strchr(++end_of_new, '/');
+
+	/* Copy the old and new directories into *old_dir and *new_dir. */
+	*old_dir = xstrndup(old_path, end_of_old - old_path);
+	*new_dir = xstrndup(new_path, end_of_new - new_path);
+}
+
 static void compute_rename_counts(struct diff_queue_struct *pairs,
 				  struct strmap *dir_rename_count,
 				  struct strset *dirs_removed)
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