[PATCH v2 04/33] safe_create_leading_directories(): improve docstring
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Michael Haggerty <mhagger@alum.mit.edu>
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- May 6, 2016, 16:13 UTC
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Document the difference between this function and safe_create_leading_directories_const(), and that the former restores path before returning.
Signed-off-by: Michael Haggerty <mhagger@alum.mit.edu> --- cache.h | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
diff --git a/cache.h b/cache.h index 2711048..4134f64 100644 --- a/cache.h +++ b/cache.h @@ -993,6 +993,11 @@ int adjust_shared_perm(const char *path); * directory while we were working. To be robust against this kind of * race, callers might want to try invoking the function again when it * returns SCLD_VANISHED. + * + * safe_create_leading_directories() temporarily changes path while it + * is working but restores it before returning. + * safe_create_leading_directories_const() doesn't modify path, even + * temporarily. */ enum scld_error { SCLD_OK = 0,
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