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Re: [PATCH 1/3 v3] Add support for external programs for handling native fetches

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Daniel Barkalow <barkalow@iabervon.org>
Date
Aug 5, 2009, 20:58 UTC
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<alpine.LNX.2.00.0908051648580.2147@iabervon.org>
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On Wed, 5 Aug 2009, Johannes Schindelin wrote:
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> Hi,
> 
> On Wed, 5 Aug 2009, Daniel Barkalow wrote:
> 
> > On Wed, 5 Aug 2009, Johannes Schindelin wrote:
> > 
> > > On Fri, 31 Jul 2009, Daniel Barkalow wrote:
> > > 
> > > > +	}
> > > > +	strbuf_release(&buf);
> > > > +
> > > > +	for (posn = ret; posn; posn = posn->next)
> > > > +		resolve_remote_symref(posn, ret);
> > > > +
> > > > +	return ret;
> > > > +}
> > > > +
> > > > +int transport_native_helper_init(struct transport *transport)
> > > > +{
> > > > +	struct helper_data *data = xmalloc(sizeof(*data));
> > > > +	char *eom = strchr(transport->url, ':');
> > > 
> > > "End of message"?
> > 
> > "End of method"; that's the "method" part of a URL.
> 
> I'd have called that "protocol".  At least that's what java.net.URL 
> calls it, and I just assume that Sun is very much in love with standards, 
> so I could imagine they picked that term from the appropriate RFC.

Actually, it turns out to be officially "scheme" (although commonly called "protocol"). I'll just call the variable "colon" and avoid the whole issue, since it's not trying to really manage official URLs.

	-Daniel
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  1. 1/3 Add support for external programs for handling native fetchesDaniel Barkalow, Jul 31, 2009
  2. Johannes SchindelinAug 5, 2009
  3. Daniel BarkalowAug 5, 2009
  4. Johannes SchindelinAug 5, 2009
  5. Junio C HamanoAug 5, 2009
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