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[PATCH] Facility to have multiple kinds of drivers for diff.

From
Matthieu Moy <matthieu.moy@imag.fr>
Date
Sep 28, 2008, 02:06 UTC
Message-ID
<1222567618-22156-2-git-send-email-Matthieu.Moy@imag.fr>
In-Reply-To
<1222567618-22156-1-git-send-email-Matthieu.Moy@imag.fr>
We now have an array attr_cmd_specs describing the possible kinds of
drivers.
---
 diff.c |   63 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----------------------
 1 files changed, 41 insertions(+), 22 deletions(-)
diff --git a/diff.c b/diff.c
index 099ce3f..1c8dd19 100644
--- a/diff.c
+++ b/diff.c
@@ -56,11 +56,29 @@ static int parse_diff_color_slot(const char *var, int ofs)
 	die("bad config variable '%s'", var);
 }
 
-static struct ll_cmd_driver {
+struct ll_cmd_driver {
 	const char *name;
 	struct ll_cmd_driver *next;
 	const char *cmd;
-} *user_diff, **user_diff_tail;
+};
+
+struct attr_cmd_spec {
+	char * name;
+	struct git_attr * attr_cmd;
+	struct ll_cmd_driver *head;
+	struct ll_cmd_driver **tail;
+};
+
+enum driver_indices {
+	DIFF_DRIVER=0,
+	TEXTCONV_DRIVER=1,
+	DRIVER_COUNT,
+};
+
+static struct attr_cmd_spec attr_cmd_specs[DRIVER_COUNT] = {
+	{"diff", NULL},
+	{"textconv", NULL},
+};
 
 /*
  * Currently there is only "diff.<drivername>.command" variable;
@@ -68,24 +86,24 @@ static struct ll_cmd_driver {
  * this in a bit convoluted way to allow low level diff driver
  * called "color".
  */
-static int parse_ll_command(const char *var, const char *ep, const char *value)
+static int parse_ll_command(const char *var, const char *name,
+			    const char *ep, const char *value,
+			    int driver)
 {
-	const char *name;
 	int namelen;
 	struct ll_cmd_driver *drv;
 
-	name = var + 5;
 	namelen = ep - name;
-	for (drv = user_diff; drv; drv = drv->next)
+	for (drv = attr_cmd_specs[driver].head; drv; drv = drv->next)
 		if (!strncmp(drv->name, name, namelen) && !drv->name[namelen])
 			break;
 	if (!drv) {
 		drv = xcalloc(1, sizeof(struct ll_cmd_driver));
 		drv->name = xmemdupz(name, namelen);
-		if (!user_diff_tail)
-			user_diff_tail = &user_diff;
-		*user_diff_tail = drv;
-		user_diff_tail = &(drv->next);
+		if (!attr_cmd_specs[driver].tail)
+			attr_cmd_specs[driver].tail = &attr_cmd_specs[driver].head;
+		*attr_cmd_specs[driver].tail = drv;
+		attr_cmd_specs[driver].tail = &(drv->next);
 	}
 
 	return git_config_string(&(drv->cmd), var, value);
@@ -161,7 +179,7 @@ int git_diff_ui_config(const char *var, const char *value, void *cb)
 		const char *ep = strrchr(var, '.');
 
 		if (ep != var + 4 && !strcmp(ep, ".command"))
-			return parse_ll_command(var, ep, value);
+			return parse_ll_command(var, var + 5, ep, value, DIFF_DRIVER);
 	}
 
 	return git_diff_basic_config(var, value, cb);
@@ -1340,14 +1358,14 @@ static void emit_binary_diff(FILE *file, mmfile_t *one, mmfile_t *two)
 	emit_binary_diff_body(file, two, one);
 }
 
-static void setup_diff_attr_check(struct git_attr_check *check)
+/* driver_index must be among the values of "enum driver_indices" */
+static void setup_cmd_attr_check(struct git_attr_check *check, int driver_index)
 {
-	static struct git_attr *attr_diff;
-
-	if (!attr_diff) {
-		attr_diff = git_attr("diff", 4);
+	struct attr_cmd_spec * spec = &attr_cmd_specs[driver_index];
+	if (!spec->attr_cmd) {
+		spec->attr_cmd = git_attr(spec->name, strlen(spec->name));
 	}
-	check[0].attr = attr_diff;
+	check[0].attr = spec->attr_cmd;
 }
 
 static void diff_filespec_check_attr(struct diff_filespec *one)
@@ -1358,7 +1376,7 @@ static void diff_filespec_check_attr(struct diff_filespec *one)
 	if (one->checked_attr)
 		return;
 
-	setup_cmd_attr_check(&attr_cmd_check);
+	setup_cmd_attr_check(&attr_cmd_check, DIFF_DRIVER);
 	one->is_binary = 0;
 	one->funcname_pattern_ident = NULL;
 
@@ -2092,14 +2110,14 @@ static void run_external_diff(const char *pgm,
 	}
 }
 
-static const char *external_cmd_attr(const char *name)
+static const char *external_cmd_attr(const char *name, int driver_index)
 {
 	struct git_attr_check attr_cmd_check;
 
 	if (!name)
 		return NULL;
 
-	setup_diff_attr_check(&attr_cmd_check);
+	setup_cmd_attr_check(&attr_cmd_check, driver_index);
 	if (!git_checkattr(name, 1, &attr_cmd_check)) {
 		const char *value = attr_cmd_check.value;
 		if (!ATTR_TRUE(value) &&
@@ -2107,7 +2125,8 @@ static const char *external_cmd_attr(const char *name)
 		    !ATTR_UNSET(value)) {
 			struct ll_cmd_driver *drv;
 
-			for (drv = user_diff; drv; drv = drv->next)
+			for (drv = attr_cmd_specs[driver_index].head;
+			     drv; drv = drv->next)
 				if (!strcmp(drv->name, value))
 					return drv->cmd;
 		}
@@ -2128,7 +2147,7 @@ static void run_diff_cmd(const char *pgm,
 	if (!DIFF_OPT_TST(o, ALLOW_EXTERNAL))
 		pgm = NULL;
 	else {
-		const char *cmd = external_cmd_attr(attr_path);
+		const char *cmd = external_cmd_attr(attr_path, DIFF_DRIVER);
 		if (cmd)
 			pgm = cmd;
 	}
-- 
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  1. Matthieu MoySep 28, 2008
  2. Facility to have multiple kinds of drivers for diff.Matthieu Moy, Sep 28, 2008
  3. Implement run_command_to_buf (spawn a process and reads its stdout)Matthieu Moy, Sep 28, 2008
  4. Implement a textconv filter for "git diff"Matthieu Moy, Sep 28, 2008
  5. Document the textconv filter.Matthieu Moy, Sep 28, 2008
  6. Add a basic test for the textconv filter.Matthieu Moy, Sep 28, 2008
  7. Johannes SixtSep 28, 2008
  8. Matthieu MoySep 28, 2008
  9. Jeff KingSep 28, 2008
  10. Matthieu MoySep 28, 2008
  11. Jeff KingSep 28, 2008
  12. Jeff KingSep 28, 2008
  13. Matthieu MoySep 28, 2008
  14. Jeff KingSep 28, 2008
  15. Matthieu MoySep 30, 2008
  16. Jeff KingSep 30, 2008
  17. 0/4 diff text conversion filterJeff King, Oct 5, 2008
  18. 1/4 t4012: use test_cmp instead of cmpJeff King, Oct 5, 2008
  19. 2/4 diff: unify external diff and funcname parsing codeJeff King, Oct 5, 2008
  20. 3/4 diff: introduce diff.<driver>.binaryJeff King, Oct 5, 2008
  21. Johannes SixtOct 7, 2008
  22. Jeff KingOct 7, 2008
  23. Johannes SixtOct 7, 2008
  24. Junio C HamanoOct 12, 2008
  25. Jeff KingOct 13, 2008
  26. Junio C HamanoOct 13, 2008
  27. Jeff KingOct 13, 2008
  28. Johannes SixtOct 13, 2008
  29. Junio C HamanoOct 13, 2008
  30. Matthieu MoyOct 13, 2008
  31. Jeff KingOct 24, 2008
  32. 1/5 diff: add missing static declarationJeff King, Oct 24, 2008
  33. 2/5 add userdiff textconv testsJeff King, Oct 24, 2008
  34. 3/5 refactor userdiff textconv codeJeff King, Oct 24, 2008
  35. Johannes SixtOct 24, 2008
  36. Jeff KingOct 24, 2008
  37. Jeff KingOct 24, 2008
  38. Johannes SixtOct 24, 2008
  39. Jeff KingOct 24, 2008
  40. Junio C HamanoOct 24, 2008
  41. Jeff KingOct 24, 2008
  42. Jeff KingOct 24, 2008
  43. Jeff KingOct 25, 2008
  44. 1/7 diff: add missing static declarationJeff King, Oct 25, 2008
  45. 2/7 add userdiff textconv testsJeff King, Oct 25, 2008
  46. 3/7 textconv: assume text-converted contents are not binaryJeff King, Oct 25, 2008
  47. 4/7 textconv: don't convert for every operationJeff King, Oct 25, 2008
  48. Junio C HamanoOct 25, 2008
  49. Jeff KingOct 25, 2008
  50. Junio C HamanoOct 25, 2008
  51. Jeff KingOct 25, 2008
  52. Junio C HamanoOct 25, 2008
  53. Junio C HamanoOct 25, 2008
  54. Jeff KingOct 26, 2008
  55. Jeff KingOct 26, 2008
  56. 1/8 diff: add missing static declarationJeff King, Oct 26, 2008
  57. 2/8 document the diff driver textconv featureJeff King, Oct 26, 2008
  58. 3/8 add userdiff textconv testsJeff King, Oct 26, 2008
  59. 4/8 refactor userdiff textconv codeJeff King, Oct 26, 2008
  60. 5/8 userdiff: require explicitly allowing textconvJeff King, Oct 26, 2008
  61. 6/8 only textconv regular filesJeff King, Oct 26, 2008
  62. 7/8 wt-status: load diff ui configJeff King, Oct 26, 2008
  63. Junio C HamanoOct 27, 2008
  64. Jeff KingOct 27, 2008
  65. 8/8 enable textconv for diff in verbose status/commitJeff King, Oct 26, 2008
  66. 5/7 userdiff: require explicitly allowing textconvJeff King, Oct 25, 2008
  67. 6/7 document the diff driver textconv featureJeff King, Oct 25, 2008
  68. 7/7 only textconv regular filesJeff King, Oct 25, 2008
  69. 4/5 userdiff: require explicitly allowing textconvJeff King, Oct 24, 2008
  70. Johannes SixtOct 24, 2008
  71. 5/5 document the diff driver textconv featureJeff King, Oct 24, 2008
  72. Johannes SixtOct 24, 2008
  73. 4/4 diff: add filter for converting binary to textJeff King, Oct 5, 2008
  74. Jakub NarebskiOct 5, 2008
  75. Johannes SixtOct 6, 2008
  76. Jeff KingOct 6, 2008
  77. Johannes SixtOct 6, 2008
  78. Matthieu MoyOct 6, 2008
  79. Jeff KingOct 7, 2008
  80. Johannes SixtOct 7, 2008
  81. Jeff KingOct 7, 2008
  82. Matthieu MoyOct 7, 2008
  83. Jeff KingOct 7, 2008
  84. Johannes SixtOct 7, 2008
  85. Jeff KingOct 13, 2008

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