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Re: [PATCH v8 0/8] Rewrite `git_config()` using config-set API

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Matthieu Moy <matthieu.moy@grenoble-inp.fr>
Date
Aug 7, 2014, 19:35 UTC
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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> writes:
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> Matthieu Moy <Matthieu.Moy@grenoble-inp.fr> writes:
>
>> Tanay Abhra <tanayabh@gmail.com> writes:
>>
>>> --- a/cache.h
>>> +++ b/cache.h
>>> @@ -1406,8 +1406,14 @@ extern int git_config_get_bool(const char *key, int *dest);
>> [...]
>>> +struct key_value_info {
>>> +	const char *filename;
>>> +	int linenr;
>>> +};
>> [...]
>>> diff --git a/config.c b/config.c
>>> index cf9124f..427850a 100644
>>> --- a/config.c
>>> +++ b/config.c
>>> @@ -1224,11 +1224,6 @@ int git_config_with_options(config_fn_t fn, void *data,
>>>  	return ret;
>>>  }
>>>  
>>> -struct key_value_info {
>>> -	const char *filename;
>>> -	int linenr;
>>> -};
>>> -
>>
>> Why is this needed? Are you now using key_value_info outside config.c?
>> Or is it a leftover from a previous experiment?
>
> Has this been resolved in the new round?

Tanay explained in another subthread why this was needed. For callers iterating over the string_list who want to get the file/line info, they need to be able to cast the void * pointer to struct key_value_info *.

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Matthieu Moy
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Message 17 of 22 in “Rewrite `git_config()` using config-set API”
  1. 0/8 Rewrite `git_config()` using config-set APITanay Abhra, Aug 6, 2014
  2. 1/8 config.c: mark error and warnings strings for translationTanay Abhra, Aug 6, 2014
  3. 2/8 config.c: fix accuracy of line number in errorsTanay Abhra, Aug 6, 2014
  4. 3/8 add line number and file name info to `config_set`Tanay Abhra, Aug 6, 2014
  5. Ramsay JonesAug 6, 2014
  6. 4/8 change `git_config()` return value to voidTanay Abhra, Aug 6, 2014
  7. 5/8 config: add `git_die_config()` to the config-set APITanay Abhra, Aug 6, 2014
  8. 6/8 rewrite git_config() to use the config-set APITanay Abhra, Aug 6, 2014
  9. 7/8 add a test for semantic errors in config filesTanay Abhra, Aug 6, 2014
  10. 8/8 add tests for `git_config_get_string_const()`Tanay Abhra, Aug 6, 2014
  11. Matthieu MoyAug 6, 2014
  12. Tanay AbhraAug 6, 2014
  13. Junio C HamanoAug 6, 2014
  14. Matthieu MoyAug 7, 2014
  15. Matthieu MoyAug 6, 2014
  16. Junio C HamanoAug 7, 2014
  17. Matthieu MoyAug 7, 2014
  18. Junio C HamanoAug 7, 2014
  19. Tanay AbhraAug 8, 2014
  20. Ramsay JonesAug 8, 2014
  21. Junio C HamanoAug 10, 2014
  22. Ramsay JonesAug 11, 2014

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