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[PATCH 02/18] config: Introduce functions to write non-standard file

From
Ramkumar Ramachandra <artagnon@gmail.com>
Date
Aug 4, 2011, 10:39 UTC
Message-ID
<1312454356-3070-3-git-send-email-artagnon@gmail.com>
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Introduce two new functions corresponding to "git_config_set" and "git_config_set_multivar" to write a non-standard configuration file. Expose these new functions in cache.h for other git programs to use.

Helped-by: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Helped-by: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Ramkumar Ramachandra <artagnon@gmail.com>
---
 cache.h  |    2 ++
 config.c |   36 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++---------
 2 files changed, 29 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
diff --git a/cache.h b/cache.h
index 9e12d55..33d3428 100644
--- a/cache.h
+++ b/cache.h
@@ -1069,9 +1069,11 @@ extern int git_config_bool(const char *, const char *);
 extern int git_config_maybe_bool(const char *, const char *);
 extern int git_config_string(const char **, const char *, const char *);
 extern int git_config_pathname(const char **, const char *, const char *);
+extern int git_config_set_in_file(const char *, const char *, const char *);
 extern int git_config_set(const char *, const char *);
 extern int git_config_parse_key(const char *, char **, int *);
 extern int git_config_set_multivar(const char *, const char *, const char *, int);
+extern int git_config_set_multivar_in_file(const char *, const char *, const char *, const char *, int);
 extern int git_config_rename_section(const char *, const char *);
 extern const char *git_etc_gitconfig(void);
 extern int check_repository_format_version(const char *var, const char *value, void *cb);
diff --git a/config.c b/config.c
index e42c59b..9e8580b 100644
--- a/config.c
+++ b/config.c
@@ -1092,6 +1092,12 @@ contline:
 	return offset;
 }
 
+int git_config_set_in_file(const char *config_filename,
+			const char *key, const char *value)
+{
+	return git_config_set_multivar_in_file(config_filename, key, value, NULL, 0);
+}
+
 int git_config_set(const char *key, const char *value)
 {
 	return git_config_set_multivar(key, value, NULL, 0);
@@ -1189,19 +1195,14 @@ out_free_ret_1:
  * - the config file is removed and the lock file rename()d to it.
  *
  */
-int git_config_set_multivar(const char *key, const char *value,
-	const char *value_regex, int multi_replace)
+int git_config_set_multivar_in_file(const char *config_filename,
+				const char *key, const char *value,
+				const char *value_regex, int multi_replace)
 {
 	int fd = -1, in_fd;
 	int ret;
-	char *config_filename;
 	struct lock_file *lock = NULL;
 
-	if (config_exclusive_filename)
-		config_filename = xstrdup(config_exclusive_filename);
-	else
-		config_filename = git_pathdup("config");
-
 	/* parse-key returns negative; flip the sign to feed exit(3) */
 	ret = 0 - git_config_parse_key(key, &store.key, &store.baselen);
 	if (ret)
@@ -1378,7 +1379,6 @@ int git_config_set_multivar(const char *key, const char *value,
 out_free:
 	if (lock)
 		rollback_lock_file(lock);
-	free(config_filename);
 	return ret;
 
 write_err_out:
@@ -1387,6 +1387,24 @@ write_err_out:
 
 }
 
+int git_config_set_multivar(const char *key, const char *value,
+			const char *value_regex, int multi_replace)
+{
+	const char *config_filename;
+	char *buf = NULL;
+	int ret;
+
+	if (config_exclusive_filename)
+		config_filename = config_exclusive_filename;
+	else
+		config_filename = buf = git_pathdup("config");
+
+	ret = git_config_set_multivar_in_file(config_filename, key, value,
+					value_regex, multi_replace);
+	free(buf);
+	return ret;
+}
+
 static int section_name_match (const char *buf, const char *name)
 {
 	int i = 0, j = 0, dot = 0;
-- 
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  1. 00/18 Sequencer for inclusion v6Ramkumar Ramachandra, Aug 4, 2011
  2. 01/18 advice: Introduce error_resolve_conflictRamkumar Ramachandra, Aug 4, 2011
  3. 02/18 config: Introduce functions to write non-standard fileRamkumar Ramachandra, Aug 4, 2011
  4. 03/18 revert: Simplify and inline add_message_to_msgRamkumar Ramachandra, Aug 4, 2011
  5. 04/18 revert: Don't check lone argument in get_encodingRamkumar Ramachandra, Aug 4, 2011
  6. 05/18 revert: Rename no_replay to record_originRamkumar Ramachandra, Aug 4, 2011
  7. 06/18 revert: Eliminate global "commit" variableRamkumar Ramachandra, Aug 4, 2011
  8. 07/18 revert: Introduce struct to keep command-line optionsRamkumar Ramachandra, Aug 4, 2011
  9. 08/18 revert: Separate cmdline parsing from functional codeRamkumar Ramachandra, Aug 4, 2011
  10. 09/18 revert: Don't create invalid replay_opts in parse_argsRamkumar Ramachandra, Aug 4, 2011
  11. 10/18 revert: Save data for continuing after conflict resolutionRamkumar Ramachandra, Aug 4, 2011
  12. 11/18 revert: Save command-line options for continuing operationRamkumar Ramachandra, Aug 4, 2011
  13. 12/18 revert: Make pick_commits functionally act on a commit listRamkumar Ramachandra, Aug 4, 2011
  14. 13/18 revert: Introduce --reset to remove sequencer stateRamkumar Ramachandra, Aug 4, 2011
  15. 14/18 reset: Make reset remove the sequencer stateRamkumar Ramachandra, Aug 4, 2011
  16. Christian CouderAug 8, 2011
  17. Ramkumar RamachandraAug 8, 2011
  18. 15/18 revert: Remove sequencer state when no commits are pendingRamkumar Ramachandra, Aug 4, 2011
  19. 16/18 revert: Don't implicitly stomp pending sequencer operationRamkumar Ramachandra, Aug 4, 2011
  20. 17/18 revert: Introduce --continue to continue the operationRamkumar Ramachandra, Aug 4, 2011
  21. Christian CouderAug 8, 2011
  22. Ramkumar RamachandraAug 8, 2011
  23. Junio C HamanoAug 8, 2011
  24. Ramkumar RamachandraAug 9, 2011
  25. 18/18 revert: Propagate errors upwards from do_pick_commitRamkumar Ramachandra, Aug 4, 2011

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