Re: [PATCH 02/12] object: stop depending on `the_repository`

> Patrick Steinhardt <ps@pks.im> writes:
> > diff --git a/object.h b/object.h
> > index 17f32f1103e..0a5293e9911 100644
> > --- a/object.h
> > +++ b/object.h
> > @@ -336,7 +338,7 @@ void object_array_remove_duplicates(struct object_array *array);
> >   */
> >  void object_array_clear(struct object_array *array);
> >
> > -void clear_object_flags(unsigned flags);
> > +void clear_object_flags(struct repository *repo, unsigned flags);
> >
> 
> Could you explain the reasoning behind only renaming the first two
> functions with 'repo_'?