Re: [PATCH v2 10/24] pack-bitmap.c: introduce 'bitmap_num_objects()'

From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Date: Jul 21, 2021, 10:35 UTC
Message-ID: <YPf4YPbKccZuAVm0@coredump.intra.peff.net>
In-Reply-To: <373aa47528ce8bd4bb044a82a7e80312476f1b5f.1624314293.git.me@ttaylorr.com>

On Mon, Jun 21, 2021 at 06:25:23PM -0400, Taylor Blau wrote:

> A subsequent patch to support reading MIDX bitmaps will be less noisy
> after extracting a generic function to return how many objects are
> contained in a bitmap.

Thanks for this. These kinds of preparatory patches make reading the actual tricky changes so much easier.

-Peff

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