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From: Karthik Nayak <karthik.188@gmail.com>
To: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Cc: "Git List" <git@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Jacob Keller" <jacob.keller@gmail.com>,
	"Junio C Hamano" <gitster@pobox.com>,
	"Jakub Narębski" <jnareb@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v8 18/19] branch: use ref-filter printing APIs
Date: Mon, 12 Dec 2016 21:59:49 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAOLa=ZT1KN_iw7JzB78hPb-LrY_yaDZk0D+TqY2W9hCOftzumA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20161212121548.aj2ptnmrqt67anlc@sigill.intra.peff.net>

On Mon, Dec 12, 2016 at 5:45 PM, Jeff King <peff@peff.net> wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 12, 2016 at 04:50:20PM +0530, Karthik Nayak wrote:
>
>> > This caller never stores the return value, and it ends up leaking. So I
>> > wonder if you wanted "static struct strbuf" in the first place (and that
>> > would explain the strbuf_reset() in your function).
>>
>> Ah! Yes this should be 'static struct strbuf' indeed, I blindly copied Junio's
>> suggestion.
>>
>> strbuf_detach() is also a better way to go.
>
> One of the other, though. If it's static, then you _don't_ want to
> detach.
>

Wait. Why not? since it gets added to the strbuf's within
build_format() and that
value is not needed again, why do we need to re-allocate? we can use the same
variable again (i.e by keeping it as static).

I'm sorry, but I didn't get why these two should be mutually exclusive?

-- 
Regards,
Karthik Nayak

  reply	other threads:[~2016-12-12 16:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-12-07 15:36 [PATCH v8 00/19] port branch.c to use ref-filter's printing options Karthik Nayak
2016-12-07 15:36 ` [PATCH v8 01/19] ref-filter: implement %(if), %(then), and %(else) atoms Karthik Nayak
2016-12-07 15:36 ` [PATCH v8 02/19] ref-filter: include reference to 'used_atom' within 'atom_value' Karthik Nayak
2016-12-07 15:36 ` [PATCH v8 03/19] ref-filter: implement %(if:equals=<string>) and %(if:notequals=<string>) Karthik Nayak
2016-12-07 15:36 ` [PATCH v8 04/19] ref-filter: modify "%(objectname:short)" to take length Karthik Nayak
2016-12-07 15:36 ` [PATCH v8 05/19] ref-filter: move get_head_description() from branch.c Karthik Nayak
2016-12-07 15:36 ` [PATCH v8 06/19] ref-filter: introduce format_ref_array_item() Karthik Nayak
2016-12-07 15:36 ` [PATCH v8 07/19] ref-filter: make %(upstream:track) prints "[gone]" for invalid upstreams Karthik Nayak
2016-12-07 15:36 ` [PATCH v8 08/19] ref-filter: add support for %(upstream:track,nobracket) Karthik Nayak
2016-12-07 15:36 ` [PATCH v8 09/19] ref-filter: make "%(symref)" atom work with the ':short' modifier Karthik Nayak
2016-12-07 15:36 ` [PATCH v8 10/19] ref-filter: introduce refname_atom_parser_internal() Karthik Nayak
2016-12-07 15:36 ` [PATCH v8 11/19] ref-filter: introduce refname_atom_parser() Karthik Nayak
2016-12-07 15:36 ` [PATCH v8 12/19] ref-filter: make remote_ref_atom_parser() use refname_atom_parser_internal() Karthik Nayak
2016-12-07 15:36 ` [PATCH v8 13/19] ref-filter: rename the 'strip' option to 'lstrip' Karthik Nayak
2016-12-07 15:36 ` [PATCH v8 14/19] ref-filter: modify the 'lstrip=<N>' option to work with negative '<N>' Karthik Nayak
2016-12-07 15:36 ` [PATCH v8 15/19] ref-filter: add an 'rstrip=<N>' option to atoms which deal with refnames Karthik Nayak
2016-12-07 15:36 ` [PATCH v8 16/19] ref-filter: allow porcelain to translate messages in the output Karthik Nayak
2016-12-07 15:36 ` [PATCH v8 17/19] branch, tag: use porcelain output Karthik Nayak
2016-12-07 15:36 ` [PATCH v8 18/19] branch: use ref-filter printing APIs Karthik Nayak
2016-12-09 14:03   ` Jeff King
2016-12-12 11:20     ` Karthik Nayak
2016-12-12 12:15       ` Jeff King
2016-12-12 16:29         ` Karthik Nayak [this message]
2016-12-12 16:40           ` Jeff King
2016-12-12 17:18             ` Karthik Nayak
2016-12-07 15:36 ` [PATCH v8 19/19] branch: implement '--format' option Karthik Nayak
2016-12-08  0:01 ` [PATCH v8 00/19] port branch.c to use ref-filter's printing options Jacob Keller
2016-12-08 18:58   ` Junio C Hamano
2016-12-09  1:45     ` Jacob Keller
2016-12-12 10:42   ` Karthik Nayak
2016-12-08 23:58 ` Junio C Hamano
2016-12-12 10:43   ` Karthik Nayak

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