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[PATCHv2 4/4] mw-to-git: use git-credential's URL parser

From
Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Date
Jul 18, 2012, 13:03 UTC
Message-ID
<20120718130308.GA11769@sigill.intra.peff.net>
In-Reply-To
<20120718125741.GA11605@sigill.intra.peff.net>
On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 08:57:41AM -0400, Jeff King wrote:
> So since that is a non-issue, I think the second diff I provided above
> is a bit nicer.
And here is a replacement patch 4/4.
-- >8 --
Subject: mw-to-git: use git-credential's URL parser

We can just feed our URL straight to git-credential and it will parse it for us, saving us some code.

Signed-off-by: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
---
 contrib/mw-to-git/git-remote-mediawiki | 32 ++++----------------------------
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 28 deletions(-)
diff --git a/contrib/mw-to-git/git-remote-mediawiki b/contrib/mw-to-git/git-remote-mediawiki
index b06f27b..38afa76 100755
--- a/contrib/mw-to-git/git-remote-mediawiki
+++ b/contrib/mw-to-git/git-remote-mediawiki
@@ -163,32 +163,6 @@ while (<STDIN>) {
 
 ## credential API management (generic functions)
 
-sub credential_from_url {
-	my $url = shift;
-	my $parsed = URI->new($url);
-	my %credential;
-
-	if ($parsed->scheme) {
-		$credential{protocol} = $parsed->scheme;
-	}
-	if ($parsed->host) {
-		$credential{host} = $parsed->host;
-	}
-	if ($parsed->path) {
-		$credential{path} = $parsed->path;
-	}
-	if ($parsed->userinfo) {
-		if ($parsed->userinfo =~ /([^:]*):(.*)/) {
-			$credential{username} = $1;
-			$credential{password} = $2;
-		} else {
-			$credential{username} = $parsed->userinfo;
-		}
-	}
-
-	return %credential;
-}
-
 sub credential_read {
 	my %credential;
 	my $reader = shift;
@@ -206,8 +180,10 @@ sub credential_read {
 sub credential_write {
 	my $credential = shift;
 	my $writer = shift;
+	# url overwrites other fields, so it must come first
+	print $writer "url=$credential->{url}\n" if exists $credential->{url};
 	while (my ($key, $value) = each(%$credential) ) {
-		if (length $value) {
+		if (length $value && $key ne 'url') {
 			print $writer "$key=$value\n";
 		}
 	}
@@ -246,7 +222,7 @@ sub mw_connect_maybe {
 	$mediawiki = MediaWiki::API->new;
 	$mediawiki->{config}->{api_url} = "$url/api.php";
 	if ($wiki_login) {
-		my %credential = credential_from_url($url);
+		my %credential = (url => $url);
 		$credential{username} = $wiki_login;
 		$credential{password} = $wiki_passwd;
 		credential_run("fill", \%credential);
-- 
1.7.10.5.40.g059818d
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Message 12 of 14 in “mediawiki/credential cleanups”
  1. 0/4 mediawiki/credential cleanupsJeff King, Jul 18, 2012
  2. 1/4 docs/credential: minor clarity fixupsJeff King, Jul 18, 2012
  3. 2/4 mw-to-git: check blank credential attributes via lengthJeff King, Jul 18, 2012
  4. 3/4 credential: convert "url" attribute into its parsed subpartsJeff King, Jul 18, 2012
  5. Matthieu MoyJul 18, 2012
  6. Jeff KingJul 18, 2012
  7. 4/4 mw-to-git: use git-credential's URL parserJeff King, Jul 18, 2012
  8. Matthieu MoyJul 18, 2012
  9. Jeff KingJul 18, 2012
  10. Matthieu MoyJul 18, 2012
  11. Jeff KingJul 18, 2012
  12. 4/4 mw-to-git: use git-credential's URL parserJeff King, Jul 18, 2012
  13. Matthieu MoyJul 18, 2012
  14. Matthieu MoyJul 18, 2012

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