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Re: [PATCH 3/4] Teach builtin-add to pass multiple paths to git-add--interactive

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Wincent Colaiuta <win@wincent.com>
Date
Nov 22, 2007, 11:02 UTC
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<43664C66-59F9-4B12-B5FD-86011938EC07@wincent.com>
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El 22/11/2007, a las 11:33, Jeff King escribió:
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> On Thu, Nov 22, 2007 at 11:28:17AM +0100, Wincent Colaiuta wrote:
>
>>>> +	memcpy((void *)args + sizeof(const char *), argv, sizeof(const  
>>>> char *) *
>>>> argc);
>>>
>>> The source for the memcpy (argv) is sometimes NULL. The standard  
>>> forbids
>>> this, even when the size field is 0. I have no idea if any  
>>> reasonable
>>> implementations actually care.
>>
>> Good point. I've now conditionalized the memcpy with an "if (argc >  
>> 0)".
>> While I was at it I also got rid of the unneeded cast to void *.
>
> I don't think you need it if you do the other cleanup (since you will
> always be passing a valid argv pointer).

True, argv will never be NULL. We'll still be doing a zero-byte memcpy though, which I guess is not a big deal here. I'll drop the conditional.

Cheers, Wincent

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Message 18 of 39 in “teaching git-add--interactive to accept a file param”
  1. teaching git-add--interactive to accept a file paramWincent Colaiuta, Nov 21, 2007
  2. 1/4 Refactor patch_update_cmdWincent Colaiuta, Nov 21, 2007
  3. 2/4 Teach git-add--interactive to accept a file path to patchWincent Colaiuta, Nov 21, 2007
  4. 3/4 Teach builtin-add to pass a path argument to git-add--interactiveWincent Colaiuta, Nov 21, 2007
  5. 4/4 Document optional file parameter to git-add--interactiveWincent Colaiuta, Nov 21, 2007
  6. Jeff KingNov 21, 2007
  7. Wincent ColaiutaNov 21, 2007
  8. Junio C HamanoNov 21, 2007
  9. Wincent ColaiutaNov 21, 2007
  10. Updates: teaching git-add--interactive to accept a file paramWincent Colaiuta, Nov 22, 2007
  11. 1/4 Suppress spurious linefeeds in git-add--interactiveWincent Colaiuta, Nov 22, 2007
  12. 2/4 Teach git-add--interactive to accept multiple file paramsWincent Colaiuta, Nov 22, 2007
  13. 3/4 Teach builtin-add to pass multiple paths to git-add--interactiveWincent Colaiuta, Nov 22, 2007
  14. 4/4 Update git-add documentation for multiple interactive pathsWincent Colaiuta, Nov 22, 2007
  15. Jeff KingNov 22, 2007
  16. Wincent ColaiutaNov 22, 2007
  17. Jeff KingNov 22, 2007
  18. Wincent ColaiutaNov 22, 2007
  19. Jeff KingNov 22, 2007
  20. Jeff KingNov 22, 2007
  21. Wincent ColaiutaNov 22, 2007
  22. Junio C HamanoNov 22, 2007
  23. Junio C HamanoNov 22, 2007
  24. Add path-limiting to git-add--interactiveWincent Colaiuta, Nov 22, 2007
  25. Junio C HamanoNov 22, 2007
  26. Junio C HamanoNov 22, 2007
  27. Wincent ColaiutaNov 22, 2007
  28. Wincent ColaiutaNov 22, 2007
  29. Wincent ColaiutaNov 22, 2007
  30. Jeff KingNov 22, 2007
  31. Junio C HamanoNov 22, 2007
  32. Jeff KingNov 22, 2007
  33. Wincent ColaiutaNov 22, 2007
  34. Jeff KingNov 22, 2007
  35. Junio C HamanoNov 22, 2007
  36. Jeff KingNov 22, 2007
  37. Wincent ColaiutaNov 22, 2007
  38. Junio C HamanoNov 22, 2007
  39. Wincent ColaiutaNov 22, 2007

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