From: Jonathan Tan Date: Fri, 13 Aug 2021 16:39:01 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/7] grep: read submodule entry with explicit repo Message-ID: <20210813163901.3214789-1-jonathantanmy@google.com> In-Reply-To: > > - object = parse_object_or_die(oid, NULL); > > + object_type = oid_object_info(&subrepo, oid, NULL); > > One thing I wonder is whether we are missing out on some error > conditions we used to get with parse_object_or_die() by using > oid_object_info() instead. Do we need to be more defensive in > investigating 'oid' before calling that helper, now? For the purposes of grep, I don't think that this matters - we just want to find the ultimate tree that this object represents.