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[PATCH 08/13] ref_resolves_to_object(): new function

From
Michael Haggerty <mhagger@alum.mit.edu>
Date
May 30, 2016, 07:55 UTC
Message-ID
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Extract new function ref_resolves_to_object() from entry_resolves_to_object(). It can be used even if there is no ref_entry at hand.

Signed-off-by: Michael Haggerty <mhagger@alum.mit.edu>
---
 refs/files-backend.c | 33 +++++++++++++++++++++++----------
 1 file changed, 23 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
diff --git a/refs/files-backend.c b/refs/files-backend.c
index 1a46f32..8ab4d5f 100644
--- a/refs/files-backend.c
+++ b/refs/files-backend.c
@@ -513,19 +513,32 @@ static void sort_ref_dir(struct ref_dir *dir)
 }
 
 /*
- * Return true iff the reference described by entry can be resolved to
- * an object in the database.  Emit a warning if the referred-to
- * object does not exist.
+ * Return true if refname, which has the specified oid and flags, can
+ * be resolved to an object in the database. If the referred-to object
+ * does not exist, emit a warning and return false.
+ */
+static int ref_resolves_to_object(const char *refname,
+				  const struct object_id *oid,
+				  unsigned int flags)
+{
+	if (flags & REF_ISBROKEN)
+		return 0;
+	if (!has_sha1_file(oid->hash)) {
+		error("%s does not point to a valid object!", refname);
+		return 0;
+	}
+	return 1;
+}
+
+/*
+ * Return true if the reference described by entry can be resolved to
+ * an object in the database; otherwise, emit a warning and return
+ * false.
  */
 static int entry_resolves_to_object(struct ref_entry *entry)
 {
-	if (entry->flag & REF_ISBROKEN)
-		return 0;
-	if (!has_sha1_file(entry->u.value.oid.hash)) {
-		error("%s does not point to a valid object!", entry->name);
-		return 0;
-	}
-	return 1;
+	return ref_resolves_to_object(entry->name,
+				      &entry->u.value.oid, entry->flag);
 }
 
 /*
-- 
2.8.1
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Message 9 of 27 in “Reference iterators”
  1. 00/13 Reference iteratorsMichael Haggerty, May 30, 2016
  2. 01/13 refs: remove unnecessary "extern" keywordsMichael Haggerty, May 30, 2016
  3. 02/13 do_for_each_ref(): move docstring to the header fileMichael Haggerty, May 30, 2016
  4. 03/13 refs: use name "prefix" consistentlyMichael Haggerty, May 30, 2016
  5. 04/13 delete_refs(): add a flags argumentMichael Haggerty, May 30, 2016
  6. 05/13 remote rm: handle symbolic refs correctlyMichael Haggerty, May 30, 2016
  7. 06/13 get_ref_cache(): only create an instance if there is a submoduleMichael Haggerty, May 30, 2016
  8. 07/13 entry_resolves_to_object(): rename function from ref_resolves_to_object()Michael Haggerty, May 30, 2016
  9. 08/13 ref_resolves_to_object(): new functionMichael Haggerty, May 30, 2016
  10. 09/13 refs: introduce an iterator interfaceMichael Haggerty, May 30, 2016
  11. Ramsay JonesMay 30, 2016
  12. Ramsay JonesMay 30, 2016
  13. Michael HaggertyMay 31, 2016
  14. Eric SunshineMay 31, 2016
  15. Michael HaggertyMay 31, 2016
  16. Eric SunshineMay 31, 2016
  17. Michael HaggertyJun 3, 2016
  18. Junio C HamanoMay 31, 2016
  19. Michael HaggertyMay 31, 2016
  20. Duy NguyenJun 2, 2016
  21. Michael HaggertyJun 2, 2016
  22. 10/13 do_for_each_ref(): reimplement using reference iterationMichael Haggerty, May 30, 2016
  23. 11/13 for_each_reflog(): don't abort for bad referencesMichael Haggerty, May 30, 2016
  24. 12/13 dir_iterator: new API for iterating over a directory treeMichael Haggerty, May 30, 2016
  25. David TurnerJun 1, 2016
  26. Michael HaggertyJun 3, 2016
  27. 13/13 for_each_reflog(): reimplement using iteratorsMichael Haggerty, May 30, 2016

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