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Re: [PATCH] clone: Make use of the strip_suffix() helper method

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Sebastian Schuberth <sschuberth@gmail.com>
Date
Jul 9, 2015, 17:16 UTC
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On Thu, Jul 9, 2015 at 7:00 PM, Jeff King <peff@peff.net> wrote:
> If you wanted to get really fancy, I think you could put a ternary
> operator in the middle of the strip_suffix call. That makes it clear
> that "len" is set in all code paths, but I think some people find
> ternary operators unreadable. :)
I like the idea about the ternary operator, will do.
> This one can also be simplified using xstrfmt to:
Nice, will also do.
> Do we still need to cast "len" to an int to use it with "%.*" (it is
> defined by the standard as an int, not a size_t)?
I think we're more on the safe side by keeping the cast, so I'll do that, too.
-- 
Sebastian Schuberth
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  1. clone: Make use of the strip_suffix() helper methodSebastian Schuberth, Jul 9, 2015
  2. Jeff KingJul 9, 2015
  3. Sebastian SchuberthJul 9, 2015
  4. clone: Simplify string handling in guess_dir_name()Sebastian Schuberth, Jul 9, 2015
  5. Junio C HamanoJul 9, 2015
  6. Sebastian SchuberthJul 9, 2015
  7. clone: Simplify string handling in guess_dir_name()Sebastian Schuberth, Jul 9, 2015
  8. clone: simplify string handling in guess_dir_name()Sebastian Schuberth, Jul 9, 2015
  9. Junio C HamanoJul 9, 2015
  10. Sebastian SchuberthJul 9, 2015
  11. Lukas FleischerAug 4, 2015
  12. Sebastian SchuberthAug 4, 2015
  13. Jeff KingAug 4, 2015
  14. Patrick SteinhardtAug 5, 2015
  15. Jeff KingAug 5, 2015
  16. Patrick SteinhardtAug 5, 2015
  17. Jeff KingAug 5, 2015
  18. 0/2 fix clone guess_dir_name regression in v2.4.8Jeff King, Aug 5, 2015
  19. 1/2 clone: add tests for output directoryJeff King, Aug 5, 2015
  20. 2/2 clone: use computed length in guess_dir_nameJeff King, Aug 5, 2015
  21. Sebastian SchuberthAug 5, 2015
  22. Junio C HamanoAug 5, 2015
  23. Jeff KingAug 5, 2015
  24. Junio C HamanoJul 9, 2015

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