Re: [PATCH 2/9] introduce hasheq() and oideq()

From: Andrei Rybak <rybak.a.v@gmail.com>
Date: Aug 25, 2018, 10:58 UTC
Message-ID: <d8cc6d0e-d713-2387-6bde-072f208a87c6@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20180825080543.GB737@sigill.intra.peff.net>

On 25/08/18 10:05, Jeff King wrote:

> The main comparison functions we provide for comparing
> object ids are hashcmp() and oidcmp(). These are more
> flexible than a strict equality check, since they also
> express ordering. That makes them them useful for sorting

s/them them/them/

> We can solve that by introducing a hasheq() function (and
> matching oideq() wrapper), which callers can use to make

s/make/& it/

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> clear that they only care about equality. For now, the
> implementation will literally be "!hashcmp()", but it frees
> us up later to introduce code optimized specifically for the
> equality check.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>

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