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[PATCH 03/10] name-rev: respect const qualifier

From
René Scharfe <l.s.r@web.de>
Date
Feb 4, 2020, 21:16 UTC
Message-ID
<9993ab3c-41c0-cf0a-fc55-72853a54a49f@web.de>
In-Reply-To
<084909f8-fefa-1fe0-b2ce-74eff47c4972@web.de>

Keep the const qualifier of the first parameter of get_rev_name() even when casting the object pointer to a commit pointer, and further for the parameter of get_commit_rev_name(), as all these uses are read-only.

Signed-off-by: René Scharfe <l.s.r@web.de>
---
 builtin/name-rev.c | 6 +++---
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/builtin/name-rev.c b/builtin/name-rev.c
index a8de9cc561..2e6820bd5b 100644
--- a/builtin/name-rev.c
+++ b/builtin/name-rev.c
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ static struct commit_rev_name rev_names;
 /* How many generations are maximally preferred over _one_ merge traversal? */
 #define MERGE_TRAVERSAL_WEIGHT 65535

-static struct rev_name *get_commit_rev_name(struct commit *commit)
+static struct rev_name *get_commit_rev_name(const struct commit *commit)
 {
 	struct rev_name **slot = commit_rev_name_peek(&rev_names, commit);

@@ -357,11 +357,11 @@ static const char *get_exact_ref_match(const struct object *o)
 static const char *get_rev_name(const struct object *o, struct strbuf *buf)
 {
 	struct rev_name *n;
-	struct commit *c;
+	const struct commit *c;

 	if (o->type != OBJ_COMMIT)
 		return get_exact_ref_match(o);
-	c = (struct commit *) o;
+	c = (const struct commit *) o;
 	n = get_commit_rev_name(c);
 	if (!n)
 		return NULL;
--
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Message 8 of 27 in “name-rev: improve memory usage”
  1. 00/10 name-rev: improve memory usageRené Scharfe, Feb 4, 2020
  2. 01/10 name-rev: rewrite create_or_update_name()René Scharfe, Feb 4, 2020
  3. Derrick StoleeFeb 5, 2020
  4. Taylor BlauFeb 5, 2020
  5. Andrei RybakFeb 5, 2020
  6. René ScharfeFeb 5, 2020
  7. 02/10 name-rev: remove unused typedefRené Scharfe, Feb 4, 2020
  8. 03/10 name-rev: respect const qualifierRené Scharfe, Feb 4, 2020
  9. 04/10 name-rev: don't leak path copy in name_ref()René Scharfe, Feb 4, 2020
  10. Derrick StoleeFeb 5, 2020
  11. 05/10 name-rev: don't _peek() in create_or_update_name()René Scharfe, Feb 4, 2020
  12. 06/10 name-rev: put struct rev_name into commit slabRené Scharfe, Feb 4, 2020
  13. 07/10 name-rev: factor out get_parent_name()René Scharfe, Feb 4, 2020
  14. 08/10 name-rev: pre-size buffer in get_parent_name()René Scharfe, Feb 4, 2020
  15. Derrick StoleeFeb 5, 2020
  16. René ScharfeFeb 5, 2020
  17. 09/10 name-rev: generate name strings only if they are betterRené Scharfe, Feb 4, 2020
  18. Derrick StoleeFeb 5, 2020
  19. René ScharfeFeb 5, 2020
  20. 10/10 name-rev: release unused name stringsRené Scharfe, Feb 4, 2020
  21. Derrick StoleeFeb 5, 2020
  22. Derrick StoleeFeb 5, 2020
  23. Derrick StoleeFeb 5, 2020
  24. 01/10 name-rev: rewrite create_or_update_name()René Scharfe, Feb 5, 2020
  25. 11/10 name-rev: sort tip names before applyingRené Scharfe, Feb 5, 2020
  26. Junio C HamanoFeb 5, 2020
  27. René ScharfeFeb 5, 2020

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