Re: [PATCH v2 3/6] log: make the intent of cmd_show()'s "rev.pending" juggling clearer

From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Jul 29, 2022, 18:44 UTC
Message-ID: <xmqqwnbv69n8.fsf@gitster.g>
In-Reply-To: <patch-v2-3.6-1629299f883-20220729T082919Z-avarab@gmail.com>

Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason  <avarab@gmail.com> writes:

> Adjust code added in 5d7eeee2ac6 (git-show: grok blobs, trees and
> tags, too, 2006-12-14) to use the "memcpy a &blank" idiom introduced
> in 5726a6b4012 (*.c *_init(): define in terms of corresponding *_INIT
> macro, 2021-07-01).

Once we start using the "copy blank object to clear" pattern, we may want to go all the way to use structure assignment instead of memcpy().

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