From: Duy Nguyen <pclouds@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 12 Mar 2014 23:26:27 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] general style: replaces memcmp() with starts_with()
Message-ID: <CACsJy8D-GpuepvoUfTzAVgd=Uo6U90V9=kYnfUD-0SOsYK7e9Q@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <532097D0.4070909@web.de>

On Thu, Mar 13, 2014 at 12:22 AM, Jens Lehmann <Jens.Lehmann@web.de> wrote:
> That spot uses memcmp() because ce->name may
> not be 0-terminated.

ce->name is 0-terminated (at least if it's created the normal way, I
haven't checked where this "ce" in submodule.c comes from).
ce_namelen() is just an optimization because we happen to store name's
length if it's shorter than 4096, so there's no need to
strlen(ce->name) again.
-- 
Duy