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[PATCHv3 4/5] branch --exclude option

From
Tom Grennan <tmgrennan@gmail.com>
Date
Feb 22, 2012, 01:28 UTC
Message-ID
<1329874130-16818-5-git-send-email-tmgrennan@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To
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Example,
  $ ./git-branch -r --exclude \*HEAD
  origin/maint
  origin/master
  origin/next
  origin/pu
  origin/todo
Signed-off-by: Tom Grennan <tmgrennan@gmail.com>
---
 Documentation/git-branch.txt |    7 ++++++-
 builtin/branch.c             |   18 +++++++++++++-----
 t/t3200-branch.sh            |   23 +++++++++++++++++++++++
 3 files changed, 42 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/git-branch.txt b/Documentation/git-branch.txt
index 0427e80..ef08872 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-branch.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-branch.txt
@@ -10,7 +10,8 @@ SYNOPSIS
 [verse]
 'git branch' [--color[=<when>] | --no-color] [-r | -a]
 	[--list] [-v [--abbrev=<length> | --no-abbrev]]
-	[(--merged | --no-merged | --contains) [<commit>]] [<pattern>...]
+	[(--merged | --no-merged | --contains) [<commit>]]
+	[--exclude <pattern>] [<pattern>...]
 'git branch' [--set-upstream | --track | --no-track] [-l] [-f] <branchname> [<start-point>]
 'git branch' (-m | -M) [<oldbranch>] <newbranch>
 'git branch' (-d | -D) [-r] <branchname>...
@@ -166,6 +167,10 @@ start-point is either a local or remote-tracking branch.
 --contains <commit>::
 	Only list branches which contain the specified commit.
 
+--exclude <pattern>::
+	Don't list branches matching the given pattern.  This has
+	precedence over other match pattern arguments.
+
 --merged [<commit>]::
 	Only list branches whose tips are reachable from the
 	specified commit (HEAD if not specified).
diff --git a/builtin/branch.c b/builtin/branch.c
index e46ed58..ec06f66 100644
--- a/builtin/branch.c
+++ b/builtin/branch.c
@@ -243,6 +243,7 @@ struct ref_list {
 	int index, alloc, maxwidth, verbose, abbrev;
 	struct ref_item *list;
 	struct commit_list *with_commit;
+	struct string_list *exclude;
 	int kinds;
 };
 
@@ -300,7 +301,7 @@ static int append_ref(const char *refname, const unsigned char *sha1, int flags,
 	if ((kind & ref_list->kinds) == 0)
 		return 0;
 
-	if (!match_pattern(refname, cb->pattern, NULL, 0))
+	if (!match_pattern(refname, cb->pattern, ref_list->exclude, 0))
 		return 0;
 
 	commit = NULL;
@@ -498,7 +499,10 @@ static void show_detached(struct ref_list *ref_list)
 	}
 }
 
-static int print_ref_list(int kinds, int detached, int verbose, int abbrev, struct commit_list *with_commit, const char **pattern)
+static int print_ref_list(int kinds, int detached, int verbose, int abbrev,
+			  struct commit_list *with_commit,
+			  struct string_list *exclude,
+			  const char **pattern)
 {
 	int i;
 	struct append_ref_cb cb;
@@ -509,6 +513,7 @@ static int print_ref_list(int kinds, int detached, int verbose, int abbrev, stru
 	ref_list.verbose = verbose;
 	ref_list.abbrev = abbrev;
 	ref_list.with_commit = with_commit;
+	ref_list.exclude = exclude;
 	if (merge_filter != NO_FILTER)
 		init_revisions(&ref_list.revs, NULL);
 	cb.ref_list = &ref_list;
@@ -530,7 +535,7 @@ static int print_ref_list(int kinds, int detached, int verbose, int abbrev, stru
 	qsort(ref_list.list, ref_list.index, sizeof(struct ref_item), ref_cmp);
 
 	detached = (detached && (kinds & REF_LOCAL_BRANCH));
-	if (detached && match_pattern("HEAD", pattern, NULL, 0))
+	if (detached && match_pattern("HEAD", pattern, exclude, 0))
 		show_detached(&ref_list);
 
 	for (i = 0; i < ref_list.index; i++) {
@@ -665,7 +670,7 @@ int cmd_branch(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
 	enum branch_track track;
 	int kinds = REF_LOCAL_BRANCH;
 	struct commit_list *with_commit = NULL;
-
+	struct string_list exclude = STRING_LIST_INIT_NODUP;
 	struct option options[] = {
 		OPT_GROUP("Generic options"),
 		OPT__VERBOSE(&verbose,
@@ -689,6 +694,9 @@ int cmd_branch(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
 			PARSE_OPT_HIDDEN | PARSE_OPT_LASTARG_DEFAULT,
 			parse_opt_with_commit, (intptr_t) "HEAD",
 		},
+		OPT_CALLBACK(0, "exclude", &exclude, "pattern",
+			     "ignorepattern matching branches",
+			     parse_opt_string_list),
 		OPT__ABBREV(&abbrev),
 
 		OPT_GROUP("Specific git-branch actions:"),
@@ -753,7 +761,7 @@ int cmd_branch(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
 		return delete_branches(argc, argv, delete > 1, kinds);
 	else if (list)
 		return print_ref_list(kinds, detached, verbose, abbrev,
-				      with_commit, argv);
+				      with_commit, &exclude, argv);
 	else if (edit_description) {
 		const char *branch_name;
 		struct strbuf branch_ref = STRBUF_INIT;
diff --git a/t/t3200-branch.sh b/t/t3200-branch.sh
index dd1aceb..8144bc8 100755
--- a/t/t3200-branch.sh
+++ b/t/t3200-branch.sh
@@ -160,6 +160,29 @@ test_expect_success 'git branch --list -d t should fail' '
 	test_path_is_missing .git/refs/heads/t
 '
 
+>expect
+test_expect_success \
+	'git branch --list --exclude "t*" "t*" should be empty' '
+	git branch ta &&
+	git branch tb &&
+	git branch --list --exclude "t*" "t*" > actual &&
+	cmp expect actual
+'
+
+cat >expect <<EOF
+  ta
+EOF
+test_expect_success \
+	'git branch --list --exclude "tb" "t*" should be "ta"' '
+	git branch --list --exclude "tb" "t*" > actual &&
+	cmp expect actual
+'
+
+test_expect_success \
+	'git branch -d ta tb should succeed' '
+	git branch -d ta tb
+'
+
 mv .git/config .git/config-saved
 
 test_expect_success 'git branch -m q q2 without config should succeed' '
-- 
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  1. tag: make list exclude !<pattern>Tom Grennan, Feb 9, 2012
  2. tag: make list exclude !<pattern>Tom Grennan, Feb 9, 2012
  3. Tom GrennanFeb 10, 2012
  4. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyFeb 10, 2012
  5. Tom GrennanFeb 10, 2012
  6. Tom GrennanFeb 11, 2012
  7. 1/4 refs: add common refname_match_patterns()Tom Grennan, Feb 11, 2012
  8. Michael HaggertyFeb 11, 2012
  9. Tom GrennanFeb 11, 2012
  10. Michael HaggertyFeb 13, 2012
  11. Tom GrennanFeb 13, 2012
  12. Junio C HamanoFeb 11, 2012
  13. Tom GrennanFeb 11, 2012
  14. Junio C HamanoFeb 11, 2012
  15. Tom GrennanFeb 13, 2012
  16. 2/4 tag: use refs.c:refname_match_patterns()Tom Grennan, Feb 11, 2012
  17. 3/4 branch: use refs.c:refname_match_patterns()Tom Grennan, Feb 11, 2012
  18. 4/4 for-each-ref: use refs.c:refname_match_patterns()Tom Grennan, Feb 11, 2012
  19. Junio C HamanoFeb 11, 2012
  20. Junio C HamanoFeb 11, 2012
  21. Jakub NarebskiFeb 11, 2012
  22. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyFeb 11, 2012
  23. Junio C HamanoFeb 11, 2012
  24. Tom GrennanFeb 11, 2012
  25. Michael HaggertyFeb 11, 2012
  26. Junio C HamanoFeb 11, 2012
  27. Michael HaggertyFeb 13, 2012
  28. Junio C HamanoFeb 13, 2012
  29. Michael HaggertyFeb 13, 2012
  30. Junio C HamanoFeb 13, 2012
  31. Michael HaggertyFeb 13, 2012
  32. Junio C HamanoFeb 13, 2012
  33. Tom GrennanFeb 11, 2012
  34. 0/5 Re: tag: make list exclude !<pattern>Tom Grennan, Feb 22, 2012
  35. 1/5 refs: add match_pattern()Tom Grennan, Feb 22, 2012
  36. Junio C HamanoFeb 22, 2012
  37. Tom GrennanFeb 22, 2012
  38. Junio C HamanoFeb 23, 2012
  39. Tom GrennanFeb 23, 2012
  40. 2/5 tag --points-at option wrapperTom Grennan, Feb 22, 2012
  41. 3/5 tag --exclude optionTom Grennan, Feb 22, 2012
  42. Junio C HamanoFeb 22, 2012
  43. Tom GrennanFeb 23, 2012
  44. Junio C HamanoFeb 23, 2012
  45. 0/5 modernize test styleTom Grennan, Mar 1, 2012
  46. 1/5 t6300 (for-each-ref): modernize styleTom Grennan, Mar 1, 2012
  47. Johannes SixtMar 1, 2012
  48. Tom GrennanMar 1, 2012
  49. 2/5 t5512 (ls-remote): modernize styleTom Grennan, Mar 1, 2012
  50. Thomas RastMar 1, 2012
  51. 3/5 t3200 (branch): modernize styleTom Grennan, Mar 1, 2012
  52. 4/5 t0040 (parse-options): modernize styleTom Grennan, Mar 1, 2012
  53. 5/5 t7004 (tag): modernize styleTom Grennan, Mar 1, 2012
  54. 101/105 t6300 (for-each-ref): modernize styleTom Grennan, Mar 1, 2012
  55. Junio C HamanoMar 1, 2012
  56. Tom GrennanMar 1, 2012
  57. Junio C HamanoMar 1, 2012
  58. Tom GrennanMar 1, 2012
  59. Tom GrennanMar 1, 2012
  60. Thomas RastMar 1, 2012
  61. Tom GrennanMar 1, 2012
  62. 102/105 t5512 (ls-remote): modernize styleTom Grennan, Mar 1, 2012
  63. 103/105 t3200 (branch): modernize styleTom Grennan, Mar 1, 2012
  64. 104/105 t0040 (parse-options): modernize styleTom Grennan, Mar 1, 2012
  65. 105/105 t7004 (tag): modernize styleTom Grennan, Mar 1, 2012
  66. 0/5 modernize test styleTom Grennan, Mar 3, 2012
  67. 1/5 t7004 (tag): modernize styleTom Grennan, Mar 3, 2012
  68. Johannes SixtMar 3, 2012
  69. 2/5 t5512 (ls-remote): modernize styleTom Grennan, Mar 3, 2012
  70. Junio C HamanoMar 3, 2012
  71. Tom GrennanMar 3, 2012
  72. 3/5 t3200 (branch): modernize styleTom Grennan, Mar 3, 2012
  73. 4/5 t0040 (parse-options): modernize styleTom Grennan, Mar 3, 2012
  74. 5/5 t6300 (for-each-ref): modernize styleTom Grennan, Mar 3, 2012
  75. 101/105 t7004 (tag): modernize styleTom Grennan, Mar 3, 2012
  76. 102/105 t5512 (ls-remote): modernize styleTom Grennan, Mar 3, 2012
  77. 103/105 t3200 (branch): modernize styleTom Grennan, Mar 3, 2012
  78. 104/105 t0040 (parse-options): modernize styleTom Grennan, Mar 3, 2012
  79. 105/105 t6300 (for-each-ref): modernize styleTom Grennan, Mar 3, 2012
  80. Junio C HamanoMar 3, 2012
  81. Tom GrennanMar 3, 2012
  82. 4/5 branch --exclude optionTom Grennan, Feb 22, 2012
  83. 5/5 for-each-ref --exclude optionTom Grennan, Feb 22, 2012

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