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[PATCH v3 11/13] perl: lazily load some common Git.pm setup code

From
Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avarab@gmail.com>
Date
May 23, 2021, 08:56 UTC
Message-ID
<patch-11.13-b3b342b173-20210523T085231Z-avarab@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To
<cover-00.13-0000000000-20210523T085231Z-avarab@gmail.com>

Instead of unconditionally requiring modules such as File::Spec, let's only load them when needed. This speeds up code that only needs a subset of the features Git.pm provides.

This brings a plain invocation of "git send-email" down from 52/37 loaded modules under NO_GETTEXT=[|Y] to 39/18, and it now takes ~60-~70ms instead of ~80-~90ms. The runtime of t9001-send-email.sh test is down to ~13s from ~15s.

Signed-off-by: Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avarab@gmail.com>
---
 perl/Git.pm | 35 ++++++++++++++++++-----------------
 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-)
diff --git a/perl/Git.pm b/perl/Git.pm
index 73ebbf80cc..4d048f307b 100644
--- a/perl/Git.pm
+++ b/perl/Git.pm
@@ -11,9 +11,6 @@ package Git;
 use strict;
 use warnings $ENV{GIT_PERL_FATAL_WARNINGS} ? qw(FATAL all) : ();
 
-use File::Temp ();
-use File::Spec ();
-
 BEGIN {
 
 our ($VERSION, @ISA, @EXPORT, @EXPORT_OK);
@@ -103,12 +100,9 @@ =head1 DESCRIPTION
 =cut
 
 
-use Carp qw(carp croak); # but croak is bad - throw instead
+sub carp { require Carp; goto &Carp::carp }
+sub croak { require Carp; goto &Carp::croak }
 use Git::LoadCPAN::Error qw(:try);
-use Cwd qw(abs_path cwd);
-use IPC::Open2 qw(open2);
-use Fcntl qw(SEEK_SET SEEK_CUR);
-use Time::Local qw(timegm);
 }
 
 
@@ -191,13 +185,15 @@ sub repository {
 			$dir = undef;
 		};
 
+		require Cwd;
 		if ($dir) {
+			require File::Spec;
 			File::Spec->file_name_is_absolute($dir) or $dir = $opts{Directory} . '/' . $dir;
-			$opts{Repository} = abs_path($dir);
+			$opts{Repository} = Cwd::abs_path($dir);
 
 			# If --git-dir went ok, this shouldn't die either.
 			my $prefix = $search->command_oneline('rev-parse', '--show-prefix');
-			$dir = abs_path($opts{Directory}) . '/';
+			$dir = Cwd::abs_path($opts{Directory}) . '/';
 			if ($prefix) {
 				if (substr($dir, -length($prefix)) ne $prefix) {
 					throw Error::Simple("rev-parse confused me - $dir does not have trailing $prefix");
@@ -223,7 +219,7 @@ sub repository {
 				throw Error::Simple("fatal: Not a git repository: $dir");
 			}
 
-			$opts{Repository} = abs_path($dir);
+			$opts{Repository} = Cwd::abs_path($dir);
 		}
 
 		delete $opts{Directory};
@@ -408,10 +404,12 @@ sub command_bidi_pipe {
 	my $cwd_save = undef;
 	if ($self) {
 		shift;
-		$cwd_save = cwd();
+		require Cwd;
+		$cwd_save = Cwd::cwd();
 		_setup_git_cmd_env($self);
 	}
-	$pid = open2($in, $out, 'git', @_);
+	require IPC::Open2;
+	$pid = IPC::Open2::open2($in, $out, 'git', @_);
 	chdir($cwd_save) if $cwd_save;
 	return ($pid, $in, $out, join(' ', @_));
 }
@@ -538,7 +536,8 @@ sub get_tz_offset {
 	my $t = shift || time;
 	my @t = localtime($t);
 	$t[5] += 1900;
-	my $gm = timegm(@t);
+	require Time::Local;
+	my $gm = Time::Local::timegm(@t);
 	my $sign = qw( + + - )[ $gm <=> $t ];
 	return sprintf("%s%02d%02d", $sign, (gmtime(abs($t - $gm)))[2,1]);
 }
@@ -629,7 +628,8 @@ sub hooks_path {
 	my ($self) = @_;
 
 	my $dir = $self->command_oneline('rev-parse', '--git-path', 'hooks');
-	my $abs = abs_path($dir);
+	require Cwd;
+	my $abs = Cwd::abs_path($dir);
 	return $abs;
 }
 
@@ -1353,6 +1353,7 @@ sub _temp_cache {
 		my $n = $name;
 		$n =~ s/\W/_/g; # no strange chars
 
+		require File::Temp;
 		($$temp_fd, $fname) = File::Temp::tempfile(
 			"Git_${n}_XXXXXX", UNLINK => 1, DIR => $tmpdir,
 			) or throw Error::Simple("couldn't open new temp file");
@@ -1375,9 +1376,9 @@ sub temp_reset {
 
 	truncate $temp_fd, 0
 		or throw Error::Simple("couldn't truncate file");
-	sysseek($temp_fd, 0, SEEK_SET) and seek($temp_fd, 0, SEEK_SET)
+	sysseek($temp_fd, 0, Fcntl::SEEK_SET()) and seek($temp_fd, 0, Fcntl::SEEK_SET())
 		or throw Error::Simple("couldn't seek to beginning of file");
-	sysseek($temp_fd, 0, SEEK_CUR) == 0 and tell($temp_fd) == 0
+	sysseek($temp_fd, 0, Fcntl::SEEK_CUR()) == 0 and tell($temp_fd) == 0
 		or throw Error::Simple("expected file position to be reset");
 }
 
-- 
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  2. 1/9 send-email: remove non-working support for "sendemail.smtpssl"Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, May 12, 2021
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  5. 3/9 send-email: lazily load config for a big speedupÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, May 12, 2021
  6. 4/9 send-email: lazily shell out to "git var"Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, May 12, 2021
  7. 5/9 send-email: use function syntax instead of barewordsÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, May 12, 2021
  8. Jeff KingMay 12, 2021
  9. 6/9 send-email: get rid of indirect object syntaxÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, May 12, 2021
  10. 7/9 send-email: lazily load modules for a big speedupÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, May 12, 2021
  11. 8/9 perl: lazily load some common Git.pm setup codeÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, May 12, 2021
  12. Eric WongMay 12, 2021
  13. 9/9 send-email: move trivial config handling to PerlÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, May 12, 2021
  14. Eric SunshineMay 12, 2021
  15. Jeff KingMay 12, 2021
  16. Felipe ContrerasMay 13, 2021
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  19. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonMay 13, 2021
  20. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonMay 13, 2021
  21. Eric WongMay 12, 2021
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  24. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonMay 13, 2021
  25. Jeff KingMay 13, 2021
  26. 00/10 send-email: various optimizations to speed up by >2xÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, May 20, 2021
  27. 01/10 send-email: remove non-working support for "sendemail.smtpssl"Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, May 20, 2021
  28. 02/10 send-email: refactor sendemail.smtpencryption config parsingÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, May 20, 2021
  29. 03/10 send-email: lazily load config for a big speedupÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, May 20, 2021
  30. 04/10 send-email: lazily shell out to "git var"Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, May 20, 2021
  31. 05/10 send-email: use function syntax instead of barewordsÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, May 20, 2021
  32. 06/10 send-email: get rid of indirect object syntaxÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, May 20, 2021
  33. 08/10 perl: lazily load some common Git.pm setup codeÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, May 20, 2021
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  35. 10/10 perl: nano-optimize by replacing Cwd::cwd() with Cwd::getcwd()Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, May 20, 2021
  36. 09/10 send-email: move trivial config handling to PerlÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, May 20, 2021
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  51. 01/13 send-email tests: support GIT_TEST_PERL_FATAL_WARNINGS=trueÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, May 23, 2021
  52. 02/13 send-email tests: test for boolean variables without a valueÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, May 23, 2021
  53. 03/13 send-email: remove non-working support for "sendemail.smtpssl"Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, May 23, 2021
  54. 04/13 send-email: refactor sendemail.smtpencryption config parsingÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, May 23, 2021
  55. 05/13 send-email: copy "config_regxp" into git-send-email.perlÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, May 23, 2021
  56. 06/13 send-email: lazily load config for a big speedupÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, May 23, 2021
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  61. 11/13 perl: lazily load some common Git.pm setup codeÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, May 23, 2021
  62. 12/13 send-email: move trivial config handling to PerlÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, May 23, 2021
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  67. 02/13 send-email tests: test for boolean variables without a valueÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, May 24, 2021
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  73. 09/13 send-email: get rid of indirect object syntaxÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, May 24, 2021
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  77. 11/13 perl: lazily load some common Git.pm setup codeÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, May 24, 2021
  78. 12/13 send-email: move trivial config handling to PerlÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, May 24, 2021
  79. Jeff KingMay 27, 2021
  80. 08/13 send-email: use function syntax instead of barewordsÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, May 24, 2021
  81. 13/13 perl: nano-optimize by replacing Cwd::cwd() with Cwd::getcwd()Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, May 24, 2021
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  83. 00/13 send-email: various optimizations to speed up by >2xÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, May 28, 2021
  84. 01/13 send-email tests: support GIT_TEST_PERL_FATAL_WARNINGS=trueÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, May 28, 2021
  85. 03/13 send-email: remove non-working support for "sendemail.smtpssl"Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, May 28, 2021
  86. 02/13 send-email tests: test for boolean variables without a valueÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, May 28, 2021
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  89. 06/13 send-email: lazily load config for a big speedupÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, May 28, 2021
  90. 05/13 send-email: copy "config_regxp" into git-send-email.perlÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, May 28, 2021
  91. 07/13 send-email: lazily shell out to "git var"Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, May 28, 2021
  92. 09/13 send-email: get rid of indirect object syntaxÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, May 28, 2021
  93. 08/13 send-email: use function syntax instead of barewordsÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, May 28, 2021
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  97. 10/13 send-email: lazily load modules for a big speedupÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, May 28, 2021
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  101. 12/13 send-email: move trivial config handling to PerlÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, May 28, 2021
  102. 11/13 perl: lazily load some common Git.pm setup codeÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, May 28, 2021
  103. 13/13 perl: nano-optimize by replacing Cwd::cwd() with Cwd::getcwd()Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, May 28, 2021
  104. Felipe ContrerasMay 28, 2021
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