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Re: [WIP/PATCH v5 03/10] for-each-ref: rename 'refinfo' to 'ref_array_item'

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Matthieu Moy <matthieu.moy@grenoble-inp.fr>
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Jun 8, 2015, 14:42 UTC
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Karthik Nayak <karthik.188@gmail.com> writes:
> Make 'symref' a non const char pointer, so that the compiler doesn't
> throw an error when we try to free the memory allocated to it.

Casting to non-cost when calling free() is a common pattern. I think it would make more sense to cast at free() time and keep the member const.

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Matthieu Moy
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Message 8 of 27 in “create ref-filter from for-each-ref”
  1. 0/10 create ref-filter from for-each-refKarthik Nayak, Jun 6, 2015
  2. 01/10 for-each-ref: extract helper functions out of grab_single_ref()Karthik Nayak, Jun 6, 2015
  3. 02/10 for-each-ref: clean up codeKarthik Nayak, Jun 6, 2015
  4. Matthieu MoyJun 8, 2015
  5. Karthik NayakJun 8, 2015
  6. Matthieu MoyJun 8, 2015
  7. 03/10 for-each-ref: rename 'refinfo' to 'ref_array_item'Karthik Nayak, Jun 6, 2015
  8. Matthieu MoyJun 8, 2015
  9. Karthik NayakJun 8, 2015
  10. 04/10 for-each-ref: introduce new structures for better organisationKarthik Nayak, Jun 6, 2015
  11. 05/10 for-each-ref: introduce 'ref_array_clear()'Karthik Nayak, Jun 6, 2015
  12. Matthieu MoyJun 8, 2015
  13. Karthik NayakJun 8, 2015
  14. Karthik NayakJun 8, 2015
  15. Matthieu MoyJun 8, 2015
  16. Junio C HamanoJun 8, 2015
  17. Matthieu MoyJun 8, 2015
  18. Karthik NayakJun 8, 2015
  19. Matthieu MoyJun 9, 2015
  20. 06/10 for-each-ref: rename some functions and make them publicKarthik Nayak, Jun 6, 2015
  21. 07/10 ref-filter: add 'ref-filter.h'Karthik Nayak, Jun 6, 2015
  22. 08/10 ref-filter: move code from 'for-each-ref'Karthik Nayak, Jun 6, 2015
  23. 09/10 for-each-ref: introduce filter_refs()Karthik Nayak, Jun 6, 2015
  24. 10/10 ref-filter: make 'ref_array_item' use a FLEX_ARRAY for refnameKarthik Nayak, Jun 6, 2015
  25. Christian CouderJun 6, 2015
  26. Karthik NayakJun 6, 2015
  27. Karthik NayakJun 6, 2015

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