From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Tue, 07 Feb 2023 18:53:10 GMT
Subject: Re: [GSoC][PATCH] commit: warn the usage of reverse_commit_list() helper
Message-ID: <xmqqk00tz4rt.fsf@gitster.g>
In-Reply-To: <20230207150359.177641-1-five231003@gmail.com>

Kousik Sanagavarapu <five231003@gmail.com> writes:

> -/* Modify list in-place to reverse it, returning new head; list will be tail */
> +/*
> + * Modify list in-place to reverse it, returning new head; list will be tail.
> + *
> + * NOTE! The reversed list is constructed using the elements of the original
> + * list, hence losing the original list.
> + */

After re-reading the original, I realize that "in-place" is good
enough clue to say that this is destructive.