From: Paul Tan <pyokagan@gmail.com>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Cc: Git List <git@vger.kernel.org>,
Stefan Beller <sbeller@google.com>,
Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>,
Stephen Robin <stephen.robin@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 02/19] parse-options-cb: implement parse_opt_pass_argv_array()
Date: Wed, 10 Jun 2015 15:11:01 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CACRoPnRVjNseXPOxKe4_3rnKXmAYeA80iCHY3o8euWA=EUX6hA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <xmqqr3pkwjz6.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com>
On Wed, Jun 10, 2015 at 7:16 AM, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
> Almost the same comment as 01/19 applies to this comment.
>
> I think it makes good sense to have two variants, one that lets the
> last one win and pass only that last one (i.e. 01/19) and the other
> that accumulates them into an argv_array (i.e. this one). But it
> feels iffy, given that the "acculate" version essentially creates an
> array of (char *), to make "the last one wins, leaving a single
> string" to use strbuf. I'd find it much more understandable if 01/19
> took (char **) as opt->value instead of a strbuf.
I don't see how it feels iffy. The purpose of using strbufs (and
argv_arrays) is to avoid error-prone manual memory management.
> In any case, these two need to be added as a related pair to the API
> documentation.
Okay, I guess I could also add their macro functions as well.
Thanks,
Paul
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-06-10 7:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 48+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-06-03 6:48 [PATCH v2 00/19] Make git-pull a builtin Paul Tan
2015-06-03 6:48 ` [PATCH v2 01/19] parse-options-cb: implement parse_opt_pass_strbuf() Paul Tan
2015-06-09 23:11 ` Junio C Hamano
2015-06-03 6:48 ` [PATCH v2 02/19] parse-options-cb: implement parse_opt_pass_argv_array() Paul Tan
2015-06-03 16:56 ` Stefan Beller
2015-06-09 23:16 ` Junio C Hamano
2015-06-10 7:11 ` Paul Tan [this message]
2015-06-10 8:03 ` Junio C Hamano
2015-06-03 6:48 ` [PATCH v2 03/19] argv-array: implement argv_array_pushv() Paul Tan
2015-06-03 6:48 ` [PATCH v2 04/19] pull: implement skeletal builtin pull Paul Tan
2015-06-10 0:23 ` Junio C Hamano
2015-06-03 6:48 ` [PATCH v2 05/19] pull: implement fetch + merge Paul Tan
2015-06-09 23:27 ` Junio C Hamano
2015-06-03 6:48 ` [PATCH v2 06/19] pull: pass verbosity, --progress flags to fetch and merge Paul Tan
2015-06-09 23:36 ` Junio C Hamano
2015-06-03 6:48 ` [PATCH v2 07/19] pull: pass git-merge's options to git-merge Paul Tan
2015-06-03 6:48 ` [PATCH v2 08/19] pull: pass git-fetch's options to git-fetch Paul Tan
2015-06-03 17:16 ` Stefan Beller
2015-06-03 6:48 ` [PATCH v2 09/19] pull: error on no merge candidates Paul Tan
2015-06-09 23:56 ` Junio C Hamano
2015-06-13 5:52 ` Paul Tan
2015-06-03 6:48 ` [PATCH v2 10/19] pull: support pull.ff config Paul Tan
2015-06-09 23:59 ` Junio C Hamano
2015-06-03 6:48 ` [PATCH v2 11/19] pull: check if in unresolved merge state Paul Tan
2015-06-10 1:29 ` Junio C Hamano
2015-06-10 14:38 ` Junio C Hamano
2015-06-10 15:12 ` Paul Tan
2015-06-10 17:14 ` Junio C Hamano
2015-06-14 7:44 ` Paul Tan
2015-06-03 6:48 ` [PATCH v2 12/19] pull: fast-forward working tree if head is updated Paul Tan
2015-06-03 6:48 ` [PATCH v2 13/19] pull: implement pulling into an unborn branch Paul Tan
2015-06-10 1:31 ` Junio C Hamano
2015-06-03 6:48 ` [PATCH v2 14/19] pull: set reflog message Paul Tan
2015-06-03 6:48 ` [PATCH v2 15/19] pull: teach git pull about --rebase Paul Tan
2015-06-10 1:56 ` Junio C Hamano
2015-06-10 7:55 ` Paul Tan
2015-06-10 14:44 ` Junio C Hamano
2015-06-10 15:35 ` Paul Tan
2015-06-10 16:13 ` Junio C Hamano
2015-06-10 23:02 ` Junio C Hamano
2015-06-03 6:49 ` [PATCH v2 16/19] pull: configure --rebase via branch.<name>.rebase or pull.rebase Paul Tan
2015-06-03 6:49 ` [PATCH v2 17/19] pull --rebase: exit early when the working directory is dirty Paul Tan
2015-06-03 10:27 ` Kevin Daudt
2015-06-10 5:53 ` Kevin Daudt
2015-06-03 6:49 ` [PATCH v2 18/19] pull --rebase: error on no merge candidate cases Paul Tan
2015-06-03 17:38 ` Stefan Beller
2015-06-03 6:49 ` [PATCH v2 19/19] pull: remove redirection to git-pull.sh Paul Tan
2015-06-03 17:49 ` Stefan Beller
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