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[PATCH 20/27] refs: add expand_ref()

From
Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy <pclouds@gmail.com>
Date
Jun 10, 2016, 12:27 UTC
Message-ID
<20160610122714.3341-21-pclouds@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To
<20160610122714.3341-1-pclouds@gmail.com>

This is basically dwim_ref() without @{} support. To be used on the server side where we want to expand abbreviated to full ref names and nothing else. The first user is "git clone/fetch --shallow-exclude".

Signed-off-by: Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy <pclouds@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
---
 refs.c | 8 +++++++-
 refs.h | 1 +
 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/refs.c b/refs.c
index e2d34b2..842e4d8 100644
--- a/refs.c
+++ b/refs.c
@@ -392,6 +392,13 @@ static char *substitute_branch_name(const char **string, int *len)
 int dwim_ref(const char *str, int len, unsigned char *sha1, char **ref)
 {
 	char *last_branch = substitute_branch_name(&str, &len);
+	int   refs_found  = expand_ref(str, len, sha1, ref);
+	free(last_branch);
+	return refs_found;
+}
+
+int expand_ref(const char *str, int len, unsigned char *sha1, char **ref)
+{
 	const char **p, *r;
 	int refs_found = 0;
 
@@ -417,7 +424,6 @@ int dwim_ref(const char *str, int len, unsigned char *sha1, char **ref)
 			warning("ignoring broken ref %s.", fullref);
 		}
 	}
-	free(last_branch);
 	return refs_found;
 }
 
diff --git a/refs.h b/refs.h
index 3c3da29..31a2fa6 100644
--- a/refs.h
+++ b/refs.h
@@ -90,6 +90,7 @@ extern int resolve_gitlink_ref(const char *path, const char *refname, unsigned c
  */
 extern int refname_match(const char *abbrev_name, const char *full_name);
 
+extern int expand_ref(const char *str, int len, unsigned char *sha1, char **ref);
 extern int dwim_ref(const char *str, int len, unsigned char *sha1, char **ref);
 extern int dwim_log(const char *str, int len, unsigned char *sha1, char **ref);
 
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  1. 00/27 nd/shallow-deepen updatesNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jun 10, 2016
  2. 08/27 upload-pack: tighten number parsing at "deepen" linesNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jun 10, 2016
  3. 09/27 upload-pack: make check_non_tip() clean things up errorNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jun 10, 2016
  4. Junio C HamanoJun 10, 2016
  5. 05/27 upload-pack: remove unused variable "backup"Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jun 10, 2016
  6. Junio C HamanoJun 10, 2016
  7. 12/27 fetch-pack: use a common function for verbose printingNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jun 10, 2016
  8. 04/27 upload-pack: move "shallow" sending code out of deepen()Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jun 10, 2016
  9. Junio C HamanoJun 10, 2016
  10. 11/27 fetch-pack: use skip_prefix() instead of starts_with()Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jun 10, 2016
  11. 06/27 upload-pack: move "unshallow" sending code out of deepen()Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jun 10, 2016
  12. Junio C HamanoJun 10, 2016
  13. 03/27 upload-pack: move shallow deepen code out of receive_needs()Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jun 10, 2016
  14. 02/27 transport-helper.c: refactor set_helper_option()Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jun 10, 2016
  15. 01/27 remote-curl.c: convert fetch_git() to use argv_arrayNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jun 10, 2016
  16. 07/27 upload-pack: use skip_prefix() instead of starts_with()Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jun 10, 2016
  17. 10/27 upload-pack: move rev-list code out of check_non_tip()Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jun 10, 2016
  18. Junio C HamanoJun 10, 2016
  19. 25/27 upload-pack: split check_unreachable() in two, prep for get_reachable_list()Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jun 10, 2016
  20. 16/27 upload-pack: add deepen-since to cut shallow repos based on timeNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jun 10, 2016
  21. 17/27 fetch: define shallow boundary with --shallow-sinceNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jun 10, 2016
  22. 18/27 clone: define shallow clone boundary based on time with --shallow-sinceNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jun 10, 2016
  23. 24/27 t5500, t5539: tests for shallow depth excluding a refNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jun 10, 2016
  24. 23/27 clone: define shallow clone boundary with --shallow-excludeNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jun 10, 2016
  25. 21/27 upload-pack: support define shallow boundary by excluding revisionsNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jun 10, 2016
  26. 26/27 upload-pack: add get_reachable_list()Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jun 10, 2016
  27. 27/27 fetch, upload-pack: --deepen=N extends shallow boundary by N commitsNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jun 10, 2016
  28. 22/27 fetch: define shallow boundary with --shallow-excludeNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jun 10, 2016
  29. 14/27 fetch-pack: use a separate flag for fetch in deepening modeNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jun 10, 2016
  30. 20/27 refs: add expand_ref()Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jun 10, 2016
  31. 19/27 t5500, t5539: tests for shallow depth since a specific dateNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jun 10, 2016
  32. 15/27 shallow.c: implement a generic shallow boundary finder based on rev-listNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jun 10, 2016
  33. 13/27 fetch-pack.c: mark strings for translatingNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jun 10, 2016
  34. Eric SunshineJun 10, 2016
  35. Junio C HamanoJun 13, 2016
  36. Duy NguyenJun 14, 2016
  37. 00/27 nd/shallow-deepen updatesNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jun 12, 2016
  38. 01/27 remote-curl.c: convert fetch_git() to use argv_arrayNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jun 12, 2016
  39. 02/27 transport-helper.c: refactor set_helper_option()Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jun 12, 2016
  40. 03/27 upload-pack: move shallow deepen code out of receive_needs()Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jun 12, 2016
  41. 05/27 upload-pack: remove unused variable "backup"Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jun 12, 2016
  42. 04/27 upload-pack: move "shallow" sending code out of deepen()Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jun 12, 2016
  43. 06/27 upload-pack: move "unshallow" sending code out of deepen()Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jun 12, 2016
  44. 07/27 upload-pack: use skip_prefix() instead of starts_with()Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jun 12, 2016
  45. 08/27 upload-pack: tighten number parsing at "deepen" linesNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jun 12, 2016
  46. 09/27 upload-pack: make check_non_tip() clean things up on errorNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jun 12, 2016
  47. 11/27 fetch-pack: use skip_prefix() instead of starts_with()Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jun 12, 2016
  48. 10/27 upload-pack: move rev-list code out of check_non_tip()Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jun 12, 2016
  49. 12/27 fetch-pack: use a common function for verbose printingNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jun 12, 2016
  50. 13/27 fetch-pack.c: mark strings for translatingNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jun 12, 2016
  51. 14/27 fetch-pack: use a separate flag for fetch in deepening modeNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jun 12, 2016
  52. 15/27 shallow.c: implement a generic shallow boundary finder based on rev-listNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jun 12, 2016
  53. 16/27 upload-pack: add deepen-since to cut shallow repos based on timeNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jun 12, 2016
  54. 17/27 fetch: define shallow boundary with --shallow-sinceNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jun 12, 2016
  55. 18/27 clone: define shallow clone boundary based on time with --shallow-sinceNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jun 12, 2016
  56. 20/27 refs: add expand_ref()Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jun 12, 2016
  57. 19/27 t5500, t5539: tests for shallow depth since a specific dateNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jun 12, 2016
  58. 22/27 fetch: define shallow boundary with --shallow-excludeNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jun 12, 2016
  59. 21/27 upload-pack: support define shallow boundary by excluding revisionsNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jun 12, 2016
  60. 24/27 t5500, t5539: tests for shallow depth excluding a refNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jun 12, 2016
  61. 23/27 clone: define shallow clone boundary with --shallow-excludeNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jun 12, 2016
  62. 25/27 upload-pack: split check_unreachable() in two, prep for get_reachable_list()Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jun 12, 2016
  63. 26/27 upload-pack: add get_reachable_list()Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jun 12, 2016
  64. 27/27 fetch, upload-pack: --deepen=N extends shallow boundary by N commitsNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jun 12, 2016

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