From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Thu, 22 Jun 2017 01:40:55 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 0/8] Improvements to sha1_file
Message-ID: <xmqq8tkkn6jc.fsf@gitster.mtv.corp.google.com>
In-Reply-To: <cover.1498091579.git.jonathantanmy@google.com>

Jonathan Tan <jonathantanmy@google.com> writes:

> After some more thought, I think I came up with a better solution -
> allow sha1_object_info_extended() to take a NULL struct object_info
> pointer,...

That is an excellent way to tell the machinery "I care about NO
details of the object" ;-)