From: Alex Riesen Date: Mon, 22 Jan 2007 16:09:13 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH] config_set_multivar(): disallow newlines in keys Message-ID: <81b0412b0701220809w1851cbfp5aa7e027ce79eed3@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: On 1/22/07, Johannes Schindelin wrote: > > > BTW IMHO we will probably never libify git; too many too complicated cases > > > exist already. > > > > We probably don't need it libified completely. Just reading and writing of > > the object database and tags/references and very simple revision walking > > will be a very good start [...] > > ... and even these use xmalloc(), which die()s on out-of-memory. Note that > it would be a really horrible work to libify that, since you basically > have to insert gazillions of free() calls at the right point, which we > don't have to, since exit() cleans up after us anyway. Didn't say it'd be simple. Just not impossible.