Re: [PATCH 5/6] fsck: provide a function to fsck buffer without object struct

> On Wed, Jan 18, 2023 at 03:43:53PM -0500, Jeff King wrote:
> > However, the only external interface that fsck.c provides is
> > fsck_object(), which requires an object struct, then promptly discards
> > everything except its oid and type. Let's factor out the post-discard
> > part of that function as fsck_buffer(), leaving fsck_object() as a thin
> > wrapper around it. That will provide more flexibility for callers which
> > may not have a struct.
> 
> It's really nice that the only thing we care about having an object
> struct around for is basically just knowing its type. IOW it seems to
> have made the refactoring here pretty straightforward, which is nice
> ;-).