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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Cc: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>,
	Han-Wen Nienhuys <hanwen@google.com>,
	sunshine@sunshineco.com, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Re* [PATCH v7 1/1] sideband: highlight keywords in remote sideband output
Date: Mon, 20 Aug 2018 07:21:54 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqa7phce4d.fsf@gitster-ct.c.googlers.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180818232220.GA24533@sigill.intra.peff.net> (Jeff King's message of "Sat, 18 Aug 2018 19:22:21 -0400")

Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:

>> In the longer term we may want to accept size_t as parameter for
>> clarity (even though we know that a sideband message we are painting
>> typically would fit on a line on a terminal and int is sufficient).
>> Write it down as a NEEDSWORK comment.
>
> This "typically" made me nervous about what happens in the non-typical
> case, but I think we can say something even stronger: the length comes
> from a pktline, so the maximum is less than 16 bits. I wondered if we
> might ever call this on the accumulated string from multiple sidebands,
> but it doesn't look like it.

I think a sideband packet may be split on one but not the other
codepath to result in multiple calls, but I do not think we coalesce
them together, so I agree that int is sufficient.

  reply	other threads:[~2018-08-20 14:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-08-07 12:51 [PATCH v7 0/1] sideband: highlight keywords in remote sideband output Han-Wen Nienhuys
2018-08-07 12:51 ` [PATCH v7 1/1] " Han-Wen Nienhuys
2018-08-17 18:33   ` Junio C Hamano
2018-08-17 18:44     ` Re* " Junio C Hamano
2018-08-18  6:09       ` Jonathan Nieder
2018-08-18 14:40         ` Junio C Hamano
2018-08-18 16:02           ` Junio C Hamano
2018-08-18 16:16             ` Junio C Hamano
2018-08-18 23:22               ` Jeff King
2018-08-20 14:21                 ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2018-08-20 12:21               ` Han-Wen Nienhuys
2018-08-20 12:21                 ` Han-Wen Nienhuys
2018-08-20 14:32                 ` Junio C Hamano
2018-08-18  6:35       ` Jonathan Nieder
2018-08-18 16:06         ` Junio C Hamano
2018-08-07 21:01 ` [PATCH v7 0/1] " Junio C Hamano
2018-08-08 13:12   ` Han-Wen Nienhuys

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