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Re: [PATCH v3 3/5] name-rev: factor code for sharing with a new command

From
PWPhillip Wood <phillip.wood123@gmail.com>
Date
Apr 30, 2026, 13:54 UTC
Message-ID
<8016697f-9eb7-4c75-be87-d9479186919c@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To
<V3_name-rev_factor.66d@msgid.xyz>
Hi Kristoffer
On 28/04/2026 23:25, kristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com wrote:
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> From: Kristoffer Haugsbakk <code@khaugsbakk.name>
> 
> @@ -516,6 +534,7 @@ static void name_rev_line(char *p, struct name_ref_data *data)
>   
>   	for (p_start = p; *p; p++) {
>   #define ishex(x) (isdigit((x)) || ((x) >= 'a' && (x) <= 'f'))
> +	start:
>   		if (!ishex(*p)) {
>   			counter = 0;
>   		} else if (++counter == hexsz &&
> @@ -524,25 +543,32 @@ static void name_rev_line(char *p, struct name_ref_data *data)
>   			const char *name = NULL;
>   			char c = *(p + 1);
>   			int p_len = p - p_start + 1;
> +			struct object *o = NULL;
> +			int oid_ret = 1;
>   
>   			counter = 0;
>   
>   			*(p + 1) = 0;
> -			if (!repo_get_oid(the_repository, p - (hexsz - 1), &oid)) {
> -				struct object *o =
> -					lookup_object(the_repository, &oid);
> +			oid_ret = repo_get_oid(the_repository, p - (hexsz - 1), &oid);

It would be safer to restore *(p + 1) here rather that relying on each case block to do it.

			*(p + 1) = c;
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> +
> +			switch (cmd->type) {
> +			case NAME_REV:
> +				if (!oid_ret)
> +					o = lookup_object(the_repository, &oid);
>   				if (o)
>   					name = get_rev_name(o, &buf);
> +				*(p + 1) = c;
> +				if (!name)
> +					goto start;

The pre-image uses "continue" which will increment p - why the change in behavior?

Thanks
Phillip
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> +				if (cmd->u.name_only)
> +					printf("%.*s%s", p_len - hexsz, p_start, name);
> +				else
> +					printf("%.*s (%s)", p_len, p_start, name);
> +				break;
> +			default:
> +				BUG("uncovered case: %d", cmd->type);
>   			}
> -			*(p + 1) = c;
> -
> -			if (!name)
> -				continue;
>   
> -			if (data->name_only)
> -				printf("%.*s%s", p_len - hexsz, p_start, name);
> -			else
> -				printf("%.*s (%s)", p_len, p_start, name);
>   			p_start = p + 1;
>   		}
>   	}
> @@ -567,6 +593,7 @@ int cmd_name_rev(int argc,
>   #endif
>   	int all = 0, annotate_stdin = 0, allow_undefined = 1, always = 0, peel_tag = 0;
>   	struct name_ref_data data = { 0, 0, STRING_LIST_INIT_NODUP, STRING_LIST_INIT_NODUP };
> +	struct command cmd;
>   	struct option opts[] = {
>   		OPT_BOOL(0, "name-only", &data.name_only, N_("print only ref-based names (no object names)")),
>   		OPT_BOOL(0, "tags", &data.tags_only, N_("only use tags to name the commits")),
> @@ -596,6 +623,7 @@ int cmd_name_rev(int argc,
>   	init_commit_rev_name(&rev_names);
>   	repo_config(the_repository, git_default_config, NULL);
>   	argc = parse_options(argc, argv, prefix, opts, name_rev_usage, 0);
> +	init_name_rev_command(&cmd, data.name_only);
>   
>   #ifndef WITH_BREAKING_CHANGES
>   	if (transform_stdin) {
> @@ -663,7 +691,7 @@ int cmd_name_rev(int argc,
>   
>   		while (strbuf_getline(&sb, stdin) != EOF) {
>   			strbuf_addch(&sb, '\n');
> -			name_rev_line(sb.buf, &data);
> +			name_rev_line(sb.buf, &cmd);
>   		}
>   		strbuf_release(&sb);
>   	} else if (all) {
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  1. 0/2 name-rev: learn --format=<pretty>kristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com, Mar 13, 2026
  2. 1/2 name-rev: wrap both blocks in braceskristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com, Mar 13, 2026
  3. 2/2 name-rev: learn --format=<pretty>kristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com, Mar 13, 2026
  4. Junio C HamanoMar 14, 2026
  5. Junio C HamanoMar 14, 2026
  6. Kristoffer HaugsbakkMar 17, 2026
  7. Kristoffer HaugsbakkMar 17, 2026
  8. Kristoffer HaugsbakkMar 18, 2026
  9. 0/2 name-rev: learn --format=<pretty>kristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com, Mar 20, 2026
  10. 1/2 name-rev: wrap both blocks in braceskristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com, Mar 20, 2026
  11. 2/2 name-rev: learn --format=<pretty>kristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com, Mar 20, 2026
  12. D. Ben KnobleMar 20, 2026
  13. Kristoffer HaugsbakkMar 23, 2026
  14. 0/5 format-rev: introduce builtin for on-demand pretty formattingkristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com, Apr 28, 2026
  15. 1/5 name-rev: wrap both blocks in braceskristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com, Apr 28, 2026
  16. 2/5 name-rev: run clang-format before factoring codekristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com, Apr 28, 2026
  17. 3/5 name-rev: factor code for sharing with a new commandkristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com, Apr 28, 2026
  18. 4/5 name-rev: make dedicated --annotate-stdin --name-only testkristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com, Apr 28, 2026
  19. 5/5 format-rev: introduce builtin for on-demand pretty formattingkristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com, Apr 28, 2026
  20. Kristoffer HaugsbakkApr 29, 2026
  21. Kristoffer HaugsbakkApr 30, 2026
  22. Kristoffer HaugsbakkApr 30, 2026
  23. Phillip WoodApr 30, 2026
  24. Phillip WoodMay 1, 2026
  25. kristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.comMay 1, 2026
  26. kristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.comMay 1, 2026
  27. Phillip WoodMay 2, 2026
  28. Phillip WoodMay 2, 2026
  29. Junio C HamanoMay 3, 2026
  30. Kristoffer HaugsbakkMay 5, 2026
  31. Kristoffer HaugsbakkMay 5, 2026
  32. 0/5 format-rev: introduce builtin for on-demand pretty formattingkristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com, May 7, 2026
  33. 1/5 name-rev: wrap both blocks in braceskristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com, May 7, 2026
  34. 2/5 name-rev: run clang-format before factoring codekristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com, May 7, 2026
  35. 3/5 name-rev: factor code for sharing with a new commandkristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com, May 7, 2026
  36. 4/5 name-rev: make dedicated --annotate-stdin --name-only testkristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com, May 7, 2026
  37. 5/5 format-rev: introduce builtin for on-demand pretty formattingkristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com, May 7, 2026
  38. Kristoffer HaugsbakkMay 8, 2026
  39. Kristoffer HaugsbakkMay 11, 2026
  40. 0/5 format-rev: introduce builtin for on-demand pretty formattingkristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com, May 11, 2026
  41. 1/5 name-rev: wrap both blocks in braceskristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com, May 11, 2026
  42. 2/5 name-rev: run clang-format before factoring codekristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com, May 11, 2026
  43. 3/5 name-rev: factor code for sharing with a new commandkristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com, May 11, 2026
  44. 4/5 name-rev: make dedicated --annotate-stdin --name-only testkristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com, May 11, 2026
  45. 5/5 format-rev: introduce builtin for on-demand pretty formattingkristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com, May 11, 2026

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