Re: [RFC] cocci: .buf in a strbuf object can never be NULL

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>

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Mar 22, 2026, 01:22 UTC

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Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:

> Could the function be rewritten differently, or maybe even made a little
> simpler? Perhaps, but who cares? The function has been largely untouched
> for a decade and the behavior is fine. And there are a bunch of pitfalls
> that a rewrite risks falling into.