From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Mon, 30 Mar 2020 17:12:56 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/9] strbuf: provide function to append whole lines
Message-ID: <xmqqo8sd936v.fsf@gitster.c.googlers.com>
In-Reply-To: <20200330132509.GA1344694@ncase.pks.im>

Patrick Steinhardt <ps@pks.im> writes:

> Unfortunately it's not that easy for the HAVE_GETDELIM case, though, as
> we cannot call getdelim(3P) to append to an already populated buffer. So
> we'd have to call getdelim(3P) either on a NULL line and append manually
> or on an empty line in case the strbuf doesn't have any contents. While
> doable, I wanted to keep out this additional complexity for now.

Ahh, I see.  Thanks for a clarification.