From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2025 19:17:37 GMT
Subject: Re: What's cooking in git.git (Jan 2025, #05; Fri, 17)
Message-ID: <xmqqfrlc0yem.fsf@gitster.g>
In-Reply-To: <20250119125526.GA1540196@coredump.intra.peff.net>

Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:

> I was thinking to just leave the offending code untouched in the
> individual commands if we went this route.

Ah, I see.  Yeah, then we have a subtle and possibly brittle code
paths that are well contained inside two functions.

> But anyway, I'll prepare a version going the other get_be32() direction.

Thanks.  That probably results in better code with fewer magic.

THanks.