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From: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Cc: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>, Carlo Arenas <carenas@gmail.com>,
	git@vger.kernel.org, l.s.r@web.de
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH] http: use xmalloc with cURL
Date: Tue, 13 Aug 2019 22:00:44 +0200 (CEST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <nycvar.QRO.7.76.6.1908132200110.656@tvgsbejvaqbjf.bet> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <xmqqd0ha9ml4.fsf@gitster-ct.c.googlers.com>

Hi,

On Mon, 12 Aug 2019, Junio C Hamano wrote:

> Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:
>
> > I think it might be worth just eliminating the whole idea.
>
> I kinda like the simplification ;-) An even thinner wrapper that
> calls malloc() and dies if it gets NULL, without any "try-to-free"
> logic.

This is one of those instances where I wish we would have some reliable
data rather than having to guess whether it is a good idea or not.

Ciao,
DScho

  parent reply	other threads:[~2019-08-13 20:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-08-10 22:02 [RFC PATCH] http: use xmalloc with cURL Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belón
2019-08-10 22:17 ` Daniel Stenberg
2019-08-10 22:41   ` Carlo Arenas
2019-08-11 11:20 ` Johannes Schindelin
2019-08-11 19:08   ` Carlo Arenas
2019-08-12 19:23     ` Johannes Schindelin
2019-08-12 19:55     ` Jeff King
2019-08-12 20:04       ` Junio C Hamano
2019-08-12 20:50         ` Jeff King
2019-08-13 20:00         ` Johannes Schindelin [this message]
2019-08-14 16:01           ` Jeff King

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