Re: blameview and file contents

> Aneesh Kumar <aneesh.kumar@gmail.com> wrote:
> > I guess blame view need to pull the file content from the repository
> > rather than opening it directly. If i have a working copy that is not
> > yet committed it gives wrong results. I tried some changes as below.
> > But i guess there should be a much easier way.
>
> > -open(my $fh, '<', $fn)
> > -  or die "unable to open $fn: $!";
> > +$fh = get_file_handle("HEAD", $fn);
> >  while(<$fh>) {
> >    chomp;
> >    $fileview->{data}->[$.] = ['HEAD', '?', "$fn:$.", $_];
>
> Doesn't the following work just as well, and use a lot less code?
>
>   open(my $fh, '|-', 'git', 'cat-file', 'blob', "HEAD:$fn")
>
> ?
>