From: Stefan Beller <sbeller@google.com>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Cc: git <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 02/11] string-list.h: add string_list_{pop, last} functions
Date: Thu, 6 Sep 2018 15:29:47 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAGZ79kYDxC9krHiwHRWGpAfAys-NaQpS5py6-A=rurm96iN9=A@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <xmqqwory1rhx.fsf@gitster-ct.c.googlers.com>
> > A later patch shows
> > how useful this will be.
>
> Instead of all of the above, how about being more direct, i.e. e.g.
ok.
> Conceptually, this allows string_list_clear() to be implemented in
> terms of this function, i.e.
>
> string_list_clear(struct string_list *list, int free_util)
> {
> while (list->nr)
> string_list_pop(list, free_util);
> free(list->items);
> list->items = NULL;
> list->nr = list->alloc = 0;
> }
>
> It is unfortunate that string_list has become such a kitchen-sink in
> that a string list whose util field is used in such a way that
> string_list_clear_func() needs to be used to clear the list cannot
> be used as a stack. Ideally each of these "features" (like
> "sorted/unsorted", "owning/borrowing util", "owning/borrowing
> string", etc.) ought to be orthogonal, but they are not.
Oh, another neat string list feature I overlooked. :/
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-09-06 22:30 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 39+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-09-04 23:01 [PATCH 00/11] fetch: make sure submodule oids are fetched Stefan Beller
2018-09-04 23:01 ` [PATCH 01/11] string_list: print_string_list to use trace_printf Stefan Beller
2018-09-06 16:52 ` Junio C Hamano
2018-09-06 16:56 ` Jeff King
2018-09-06 22:16 ` Stefan Beller
2018-09-07 0:04 ` Jeff King
2018-09-07 9:53 ` Junio C Hamano
2018-09-07 17:21 ` Stefan Beller
2018-09-10 21:58 ` [PATCH 1/2] trace: add trace_print_string_list_key Stefan Beller
2018-09-10 21:58 ` [PATCH 2/2] string-list: remove unused function print_string_list Stefan Beller
2018-09-10 22:32 ` [PATCH 1/2] trace: add trace_print_string_list_key Junio C Hamano
2018-09-10 22:38 ` Stefan Beller
2018-09-11 0:52 ` Junio C Hamano
2018-09-11 3:08 ` Stefan Beller
2018-09-11 21:03 ` Jeff King
2018-09-11 18:48 ` [PATCH] string-list: remove unused function print_string_list Stefan Beller
2018-09-11 19:27 ` Junio C Hamano
2018-09-11 19:30 ` Junio C Hamano
2018-09-11 19:47 ` Stefan Beller
2018-09-11 20:53 ` Junio C Hamano
2018-09-04 23:01 ` [PATCH 02/11] string-list.h: add string_list_{pop, last} functions Stefan Beller
2018-09-06 17:10 ` Junio C Hamano
2018-09-06 22:29 ` Stefan Beller [this message]
2018-09-04 23:01 ` [PATCH 03/11] sha1-array: provide oid_array_filter Stefan Beller
2018-09-06 17:20 ` Junio C Hamano
2018-09-04 23:01 ` [PATCH 04/11] submodule.c: convert submodule_move_head new argument to object id Stefan Beller
2018-09-06 17:31 ` Junio C Hamano
2018-09-04 23:01 ` [PATCH 05/11] submodule.c: fix indentation Stefan Beller
2018-09-06 17:34 ` Junio C Hamano
2018-09-04 23:01 ` [PATCH 06/11] submodule.c: sort changed_submodule_names before searching it Stefan Beller
2018-09-06 18:03 ` Junio C Hamano
2018-09-11 18:31 ` Stefan Beller
2018-09-04 23:01 ` [PATCH 07/11] submodule: move global changed_submodule_names into fetch submodule struct Stefan Beller
2018-09-06 18:04 ` Junio C Hamano
2018-09-04 23:01 ` [PATCH 08/11] submodule.c: do not copy around submodule list Stefan Beller
2018-09-06 18:20 ` Junio C Hamano
2018-09-04 23:01 ` [PATCH 09/11] submodule: fetch in submodules git directory instead of in worktree Stefan Beller
2018-09-04 23:01 ` [PATCH 10/11] fetch: retry fetching submodules if sha1 were not fetched Stefan Beller
2018-09-04 23:01 ` [PATCH 11/11] builtin/fetch: check for submodule updates for non branch fetches Stefan Beller
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