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[PATCH v2 11/18] find_containing_dir(): use strbuf in implementation of this function

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mhagger@alum.mit.edu <mhagger@alum.mit.edu>
Date
Apr 26, 2012, 22:27 UTC
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From: Michael Haggerty <mhagger@alum.mit.edu>
Signed-off-by: Michael Haggerty <mhagger@alum.mit.edu>
---
 refs.c |   19 ++++++++++---------
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
diff --git a/refs.c b/refs.c
index 989c10d..94b20a3 100644
--- a/refs.c
+++ b/refs.c
@@ -309,20 +309,21 @@ static struct ref_entry *search_for_subdir(struct ref_dir *dir,
 static struct ref_dir *find_containing_dir(struct ref_dir *dir,
 					   const char *refname, int mkdir)
 {
-	char *refname_copy = xstrdup(refname);
-	char *slash;
-	struct ref_entry *entry;
-	for (slash = strchr(refname_copy, '/'); slash; slash = strchr(slash + 1, '/')) {
-		char tmp = slash[1];
-		slash[1] = '\0';
-		entry = search_for_subdir(dir, refname_copy, mkdir);
-		slash[1] = tmp;
+	struct strbuf dirname;
+	const char *slash;
+	strbuf_init(&dirname, PATH_MAX);
+	for (slash = strchr(refname, '/'); slash; slash = strchr(slash + 1, '/')) {
+		struct ref_entry *entry;
+		strbuf_add(&dirname,
+			   refname + dirname.len,
+			   (slash + 1) - (refname + dirname.len));
+		entry = search_for_subdir(dir, dirname.buf, mkdir);
 		if (!entry)
 			break;
 		dir = &entry->u.subdir;
 	}
 
-	free(refname_copy);
+	strbuf_release(&dirname);
 	return dir;
 }
 
-- 
1.7.10
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Message 19 of 26 in “Read loose references lazily”
  1. 00/18 Read loose references lazilymhagger@alum.mit.edu, Apr 26, 2012
  2. 01/18 get_ref_dir(): return early if directory cannot be readmhagger@alum.mit.edu, Apr 26, 2012
  3. 02/18 get_ref_dir(): use a strbuf to hold refnamemhagger@alum.mit.edu, Apr 26, 2012
  4. 03/18 get_ref_dir(): rename "base" parameter to "dirname"mhagger@alum.mit.edu, Apr 26, 2012
  5. 04/18 get_ref_dir(): require that the dirname argument ends in '/'mhagger@alum.mit.edu, Apr 26, 2012
  6. 05/18 refs.c: extract function search_for_subdir()mhagger@alum.mit.edu, Apr 26, 2012
  7. Junio C HamanoMay 3, 2012
  8. Junio C HamanoMay 3, 2012
  9. Michael HaggertyMay 4, 2012
  10. 06/18 get_ref_dir(): take the containing directory as argumentmhagger@alum.mit.edu, Apr 26, 2012
  11. 07/18 do_for_each_reflog(): return early on errormhagger@alum.mit.edu, Apr 26, 2012
  12. 08/18 do_for_each_reflog(): use a strbuf to hold logfile namemhagger@alum.mit.edu, Apr 26, 2012
  13. Junio C HamanoApr 26, 2012
  14. Michael HaggertyApr 27, 2012
  15. Junio C HamanoMay 2, 2012
  16. Michael HaggertyMay 3, 2012
  17. 09/18 do_for_each_reflog(): reuse strbuf across recursive function callsmhagger@alum.mit.edu, Apr 26, 2012
  18. 10/18 bisect: copy filename string obtained from git_path()mhagger@alum.mit.edu, Apr 26, 2012
  19. 11/18 find_containing_dir(): use strbuf in implementation of this functionmhagger@alum.mit.edu, Apr 26, 2012
  20. 12/18 refs: wrap top-level ref_dirs in ref_entriesmhagger@alum.mit.edu, Apr 26, 2012
  21. 13/18 read_loose_refs(): rename function from get_ref_dir()mhagger@alum.mit.edu, Apr 26, 2012
  22. 14/18 get_ref_dir(): add function for getting a ref_dir from a ref_entrymhagger@alum.mit.edu, Apr 26, 2012
  23. 15/18 search_for_subdir(): return (ref_dir *) instead of (ref_entry *)mhagger@alum.mit.edu, Apr 26, 2012
  24. 16/18 struct ref_dir: store a reference to the enclosing ref_cachemhagger@alum.mit.edu, Apr 26, 2012
  25. 17/18 read_loose_refs(): eliminate ref_cache argumentmhagger@alum.mit.edu, Apr 26, 2012
  26. 18/18 refs: read loose references lazilymhagger@alum.mit.edu, Apr 26, 2012

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