Re: [PATCH (GIT-GUI,GITK) 6/8] gitk: Port new encoding logic from git-gui.

> Alexander Gavrilov schrieb:
>> Subject: [PATCH] gitk: Implement batch lookup and caching of encoding attrs.
>>
>> When the diff contains thousands of files, calling git-check-attr
>> once per file is very slow. With this patch gitk does attribute
>> lookup in batches of 30 files while reading the diff file list,
>> which leads to a very noticeable speedup.
> 
> This one does not work for me: The correct is not picked up anymore,

> neither in Patch mode nor Tree mode. (It works as expected without this
> patch.)
> 
>> +proc cache_gitattr {attr pathlist} {
>> +	global path_attr_cache
>> +	set newlist {}
>> +	foreach path $pathlist {
>> +		if {[info exists path_attr_cache($attr,$path)]} continue
>> +		lappend newlist $path
>> +	}
>> +	while {$newlist ne {}} {
>> +		set head [lrange $newlist 0 29]
>> +		set newlist [lrange $newlist 30 end]
>> +		if {![catch {set rlist [eval exec git check-attr $attr -- $head]}]} {
>> +			foreach row [split $rlist "\n"] {
>> +				set cols [split $row :]
> 
> This colon made me nervous (because of the drive-colon combination on
> Windows), but as long as you feed relative paths into 'git check-attr',
> this should not matter (in my case).

>> +				set path [lindex $cols 0]
>> +				set value [join [lrange $cols 2 end] :]
>> +				if {[string index $path 0] eq "\""} {
>> +					set path [encoding convertfrom [lindex $path 0]]
>> +				}
>> +				set path_attr_cache($attr,$path) $value
>> +			}
>> +		}
>> +		update
>> +	}
>> +}