From: Karthik Nayak Date: Sat, 06 Feb 2016 15:15:01 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 05/12] ref-filter: introduce parsing functions for each valid atom Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <1454262176-6594-6-git-send-email-Karthik.188@gmail.com> On Sun, Jan 31, 2016 at 11:12 PM, Karthik Nayak wrote: > @@ -138,10 +140,9 @@ int parse_ref_filter_atom(const char *atom, const char *ep) > * shouldn't be used for checking against the valid_atom > * table. > */ > - const char *formatp = strchr(sp, ':'); > - if (!formatp || ep < formatp) > - formatp = ep; > - if (len == formatp - sp && !memcmp(valid_atom[i].name, sp, len)) > + arg = memchr(sp, ':', ep - sp); > + if ((!arg || len == arg - sp) && > + !memcmp(valid_atom[i].name, sp, len)) > break; > } > Also having a look at this, this breaks the previous error checking we had at parse_ref_filter_atom(). e.g: git for-each-ref --format="%(refnameboo)" would not throw an error. I think the code needs to be changed to: - if ((!arg || len == arg - sp) && + if ((arg || len == ep - sp) && + (!arg || len == arg - sp) && -- Regards, Karthik Nayak