Re: [PATCH v2 1/1] gpg-interface: add minTrustLevel as a configuration option

> Hans Jerry Illikainen <hji@dyntopia.com> writes:
>
>> +				/* Do we have trust level? */
>> +				if (sigcheck_gpg_status[i].flags & GPG_STATUS_TRUST_LEVEL) {
>> +					/*
>> +					 * GPG v1 and v2 differs in how the
>> +					 * TRUST_ lines are written.  Some
>> +					 * trust lines contain no additional
>> +					 * space-separated information for v1.
>> +					 */
>> +					next = strchr(line, ' ');
>> +					if (!next)
>> +						next = strchrnul(line, '\n');
>> +					trust = xmemdupz(line, next - line);
>
> I wonder if telling strcspn() to stop at either SP or LF is more in
> line with the existing codebase [*1*] and/or more readable.  It
> would make this part to:
>
> 		size_t trust_size = strcspn(line, " \n");
> 		trust = xmemdupz(line, trust_size);
>
> without the need to use or update the 'next' variable, if I am not
> mistaken?

> By the way, while we are looking at this patch, I notice that,
> throughout the function, the use of variable 'next' feels rather
> misleading, at least to me.
>
> [...]
>
> I wonder if the code becomes less misleading if we either (1)
> renamed 'next' to a name that hints more strongly that it is not the
> 'next' line but the end of the current token we are interested in,
> or (2) get rid of the pointer and instead counted size of the
> current token we are interested in, or perhaps both?