From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Tue, 13 Sep 2016 23:32:17 GMT
Subject: Re: [RFC/PATCH 16/17] diff: buffer output in emit_line_0
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In-Reply-To: <CAGZ79kb4Rm=AT-hFutXW5jhZRL0ThDFr789=AbxKC-o+jQ341g@mail.gmail.com>

Stefan Beller <sbeller@google.com> writes:

> So would we rather want to keep the ecbdata around for each file pair and
> just reference that? I thought we deliberately want to avoid ecbdata, so maybe
> we rather want to have another struct that keeps path related information
> around (pointer to the blob and white space information).

I would expect that there would be two structs, one per path
"struct buffered_patch" that has the per-path thing, and another per
line "struct buffered_patch_line" that describes what each line is,
and has a pointer to the former.