[PATCH v2] Introduce %<branch> as shortcut to the tracked branch

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Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>

Date

Mar 18, 2009, 21:46 UTC

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<alpine.DEB.1.00.0903182245280.10279@pacific.mpi-cbg.de>

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Suggested by Pasky.

Signed-off-by: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
---

	Arjen reminded me on IRC that I worked off of dscho/master instead 
	of junio/next...  D'oh.

 sha1_name.c |   21 +++++++++++++++++----
 1 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/sha1_name.c b/sha1_name.c
index 2f75179..cb4168d 100644
--- a/sha1_name.c
+++ b/sha1_name.c
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 #include "blob.h"
 #include "tree-walk.h"
 #include "refs.h"
+#include "remote.h"
 
 static int find_short_object_filename(int len, const char *name, unsigned char *sha1)
 {
@@ -240,9 +241,10 @@ static int ambiguous_path(const char *path, int len)
 
 /*
  * *string and *len will only be substituted, and *string returned (for
- * later free()ing) if the string passed in is of the form @{-<n>}.
+ * later free()ing) if the string passed in is of the form @{-<n>} or
+ * of the form %<branch>.
  */
-static char *substitute_nth_last_branch(const char **string, int *len)
+static char *substitute_branch(const char **string, int *len)
 {
 	struct strbuf buf = STRBUF_INIT;
 	int ret = interpret_nth_last_branch(*string, &buf);
@@ -254,12 +256,23 @@ static char *substitute_nth_last_branch(const char **string, int *len)
 		return (char *)*string;
 	}
 
+	if (**string == '%') {
+		struct branch *tracking = branch_get((*string)[1] ?
+			(*string) + 1 : NULL);
+
+		if (tracking->merge && tracking->merge[0]->dst) {
+			*string = xstrdup(tracking->merge[0]->dst);
+			*len = strlen(*string);
+			return (char *)*string;
+		}
+	}
+
 	return NULL;
 }
 
 int dwim_ref(const char *str, int len, unsigned char *sha1, char **ref)
 {
-	char *last_branch = substitute_nth_last_branch(&str, &len);
+	char *last_branch = substitute_branch(&str, &len);
 	const char **p, *r;
 	int refs_found = 0;
 
@@ -288,7 +301,7 @@ int dwim_ref(const char *str, int len, unsigned char *sha1, char **ref)
 
 int dwim_log(const char *str, int len, unsigned char *sha1, char **log)
 {
-	char *last_branch = substitute_nth_last_branch(&str, &len);
+	char *last_branch = substitute_branch(&str, &len);
 	const char **p;
 	int logs_found = 0;
 

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