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Re: [PATCH 15/15] for-each-ref: use get_pretty_userformat in --pretty

From
Duy Nguyen <pclouds@gmail.com>
Date
Jun 4, 2013, 12:57 UTC
Message-ID
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On Tue, Jun 4, 2013 at 7:35 PM, Ramkumar Ramachandra <artagnon@gmail.com> wrote:
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> Use get_pretty_userformat() to interpret the --pretty string.  This
> means that leading you can now reference a format specified in a pretty.*
> configuration variable as an argument to 'git for-each-ref --pretty='.
> There are two caveats:
>
> 1. A leading "format:" or "tformat:" is automatically stripped and
>    ignored.  Separator semantics are not configurable (yet).
>
> 2. No built-in formats are available.  The ones specified in
>    pretty-formats (oneline, short etc) don't make sense when displaying
>    refs anyway.
>

I spoke too early about the concern with this patch. At first it looked like you replace default formats with config keys. But nope, this is brilliant.

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> Signed-off-by: Ramkumar Ramachandra <artagnon@gmail.com>
> ---
>  Documentation/git-for-each-ref.txt |  3 +++
>  builtin/for-each-ref.c             | 16 +++++++++-------
>  2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/git-for-each-ref.txt b/Documentation/git-for-each-ref.txt
> index 05ff7ba..7f3cba5 100644
> --- a/Documentation/git-for-each-ref.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/git-for-each-ref.txt
> @@ -60,6 +60,9 @@ calculated.
>  +
>  Caveats:
>
> +0. No built-in formats from PRETTY FORMATS (like oneline, short) are
> +   available.
> +
>  1. Many of the placeholders in "PRETTY FORMATS" are designed to work
>     specifically on commit objects: when non-commit objects are
>     supplied, those placeholders won't work.
> diff --git a/builtin/for-each-ref.c b/builtin/for-each-ref.c
> index edaa6b2..c00ab05 100644
> --- a/builtin/for-each-ref.c
> +++ b/builtin/for-each-ref.c
> @@ -1146,7 +1146,7 @@ int cmd_for_each_ref(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
>         int num_refs;
>         const char *default_format = "%(objectname) %(objecttype)\t%(refname)";
>         const char *format = default_format;
> -       const char *pretty = NULL;
> +       const char *pretty_raw = NULL, *pretty_userformat = NULL;
>         struct ref_sort *sort = NULL, **sort_tail = &sort;
>         int maxcount = 0, quote_style = 0;
>         struct refinfo **refs;
> @@ -1165,13 +1165,15 @@ int cmd_for_each_ref(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
>                 OPT_GROUP(""),
>                 OPT_INTEGER( 0 , "count", &maxcount, N_("show only <n> matched refs")),
>                 OPT_STRING(  0 , "format", &format, N_("format"), N_("format to use for the output")),
> -               OPT_STRING(  0 , "pretty", &pretty, N_("format"), N_("alternative format to use for the output")),
> +               OPT_STRING(  0 , "pretty", &pretty_raw, N_("format"), N_("alternative format to use for the output")),
>                 OPT_CALLBACK(0 , "sort", sort_tail, N_("key"),
>                             N_("field name to sort on"), &opt_parse_sort),
>                 OPT_END(),
>         };
>
>         parse_options(argc, argv, prefix, opts, for_each_ref_usage, 0);
> +       if (pretty_raw)
> +               pretty_userformat = get_pretty_userformat(pretty_raw);
>         if (maxcount < 0) {
>                 error("invalid --count argument: `%d'", maxcount);
>                 usage_with_options(for_each_ref_usage, opts);
> @@ -1180,10 +1182,10 @@ int cmd_for_each_ref(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
>                 error("more than one quoting style?");
>                 usage_with_options(for_each_ref_usage, opts);
>         }
> -       if (format != default_format && pretty)
> +       if (format != default_format && pretty_userformat)
>                 die("--format and --pretty cannot be used together");
> -       if ((pretty && verify_format(pretty, 1)) ||
> -           (!pretty && verify_format(format, 0)))
> +       if ((pretty_userformat && verify_format(pretty_userformat, 1)) ||
> +           (!pretty_userformat && verify_format(format, 0)))
>                 usage_with_options(for_each_ref_usage, opts);
>
>         if (!sort)
> @@ -1204,8 +1206,8 @@ int cmd_for_each_ref(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
>         if (!maxcount || num_refs < maxcount)
>                 maxcount = num_refs;
>
> -       if (pretty)
> -               show_pretty_refs(refs, maxcount, pretty, quote_style);
> +       if (pretty_userformat)
> +               show_pretty_refs(refs, maxcount, pretty_userformat, quote_style);
>         else
>                 show_refs(refs, maxcount, format, quote_style);
>         return 0;
> --
> 1.8.3.GIT
>

-- Duy

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Message 27 of 30 in “Towards a more awesome git-branch”
  1. 00/15 Towards a more awesome git-branchRamkumar Ramachandra, Jun 4, 2013
  2. 01/15 for-each-ref, quote: convert *_quote_print -> *_quote_bufRamkumar Ramachandra, Jun 4, 2013
  3. 02/15 for-each-ref: don't print out elements directlyRamkumar Ramachandra, Jun 4, 2013
  4. Junio C HamanoJun 4, 2013
  5. Duy NguyenJun 4, 2013
  6. 03/15 tar-tree: remove dependency on sq_quote_print()Ramkumar Ramachandra, Jun 4, 2013
  7. 04/15 quote: remove sq_quote_print()Ramkumar Ramachandra, Jun 4, 2013
  8. 05/15 pretty: extend pretty_print_context with callbackRamkumar Ramachandra, Jun 4, 2013
  9. 06/15 pretty: limit recursion in format_commit_one()Ramkumar Ramachandra, Jun 4, 2013
  10. 07/15 pretty: allow passing NULL commit to format_commit_message()Ramkumar Ramachandra, Jun 4, 2013
  11. 08/15 for-each-ref: get --pretty using format_commit_messageRamkumar Ramachandra, Jun 4, 2013
  12. Eric SunshineJun 4, 2013
  13. Duy NguyenJun 5, 2013
  14. Junio C HamanoJun 5, 2013
  15. Duy NguyenJun 6, 2013
  16. 09/15 for-each-ref: teach verify_format() about pretty's syntaxRamkumar Ramachandra, Jun 4, 2013
  17. 10/15 for-each-ref: introduce format specifier %>(*) and %<(*)Ramkumar Ramachandra, Jun 4, 2013
  18. Duy NguyenJun 4, 2013
  19. Ramkumar RamachandraJun 5, 2013
  20. Duy NguyenJun 5, 2013
  21. 11/15 for-each-ref: introduce %(HEAD) markerRamkumar Ramachandra, Jun 4, 2013
  22. 12/15 for-each-ref: introduce %(upstream:track[short])Ramkumar Ramachandra, Jun 4, 2013
  23. Eric SunshineJun 4, 2013
  24. 13/15 for-each-ref: improve responsiveness of %(upstream:track)Ramkumar Ramachandra, Jun 4, 2013
  25. 14/15 pretty: introduce get_pretty_userformatRamkumar Ramachandra, Jun 4, 2013
  26. 15/15 for-each-ref: use get_pretty_userformat in --prettyRamkumar Ramachandra, Jun 4, 2013
  27. Duy NguyenJun 4, 2013
  28. Eric SunshineJun 4, 2013
  29. Duy NguyenJun 4, 2013
  30. Ramkumar RamachandraJun 5, 2013

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