Re: [PATCH 2/2] Cached the git configuration, which is now noticibly faster on windows.

From: Steve Frécinaux <nudrema@gmail.com>
Date: Nov 10, 2008, 08:38 UTC
Message-ID: <4917F2F3.8000408@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <1226127130.8252.6.camel@therock.nsw.bigpond.net.au>

Arafangion wrote:

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> On Fri, 2008-11-07 at 21:19 -0800, David Symonds wrote:
> <snip>
>> _gitConfig = None
>> def gitConfig(key):
>>   if _gitConfig is None:
>>     lines = read_pipe("git config -l", ignore_error=True).readlines():
>>     _gitConfig = dict([l.strip().split('=', 1) for l in lines])
>>   return _gitConfig.get(key, None)
> 
> That certainly is better, if one can assume that git's configuration is
> small. (And relative to the memory usage of the script, it will
> definetly be small).

What about using git config --get-regexp to only get the p4-related settings ?

I don't really know the options used by git-p4, but something like this seems like a good candidate to address every trade-off concerns?

git-config --get-regexp '^(p4|user)\.'