[RFC PATCH 02/22] hex: add functions to parse hex object IDs in any algorithm

From

brian m. carlson <sandals@crustytoothpaste.net>

Date

Jan 13, 2020, 12:47 UTC

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<20200113124729.3684846-3-sandals@crustytoothpaste.net>

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<20200113124729.3684846-1-sandals@crustytoothpaste.net>

Signed-off-by: brian m. carlson <sandals@crustytoothpaste.net>
---
 cache.h | 10 ++++++++++
 hex.c   | 22 ++++++++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 32 insertions(+)

diff --git a/cache.h b/cache.h
index 493d57febe..6c094c3210 100644
--- a/cache.h
+++ b/cache.h
@@ -1522,6 +1522,16 @@ int parse_oid_hex(const char *hex, struct object_id *oid, const char **end);
 int parse_oid_hex_algop(const char *hex, struct object_id *oid, const char **end,
 			const struct git_hash_algo *algo);
 
+
+/*
+ * These functions work like get_oid_hex and parse_oid_hex, but they will parse
+ * a hex value for any algorithm. The algorithm is detected based on the length
+ * and the algorithm in use is returned. If this is not a hex object ID in any
+ * algorithm, returns GIT_HASH_UNKNOWN.
+ */
+int get_oid_hex_any(const char *hex, struct object_id *oid);
+int parse_oid_hex_any(const char *hex, struct object_id *oid, const char **end);
+
 /*
  * This reads short-hand syntax that not only evaluates to a commit
  * object name, but also can act as if the end user spelled the name
diff --git a/hex.c b/hex.c
index 10e24dc2e4..da51e64929 100644
--- a/hex.c
+++ b/hex.c
@@ -72,6 +72,20 @@ int get_oid_hex_algop(const char *hex, struct object_id *oid,
 	return get_hash_hex_algop(hex, oid->hash, algop);
 }
 
+/*
+ * NOTE: This function relies on hash algorithms being in order from shortest
+ * length to longest length.
+ */
+int get_oid_hex_any(const char *hex, struct object_id *oid)
+{
+	int i;
+	for (i = GIT_HASH_NALGOS - 1; i > 0; i--) {
+		if (!get_hash_hex_algop(hex, oid->hash, &hash_algos[i]))
+			return i;
+	}
+	return GIT_HASH_UNKNOWN;
+}
+
 int get_oid_hex(const char *hex, struct object_id *oid)
 {
 	return get_oid_hex_algop(hex, oid, the_hash_algo);
@@ -87,6 +101,14 @@ int parse_oid_hex_algop(const char *hex, struct object_id *oid,
 	return ret;
 }
 
+int parse_oid_hex_any(const char *hex, struct object_id *oid, const char **end)
+{
+	int ret = get_oid_hex_any(hex, oid);
+	if (ret)
+		*end = hex + hash_algos[ret].hexsz;
+	return ret;
+}
+
 int parse_oid_hex(const char *hex, struct object_id *oid, const char **end)
 {
 	return parse_oid_hex_algop(hex, oid, end, the_hash_algo);