# [PATCH] git-remote-mediawiki: use git.pm functions for credentials

4 messages from 2013-06-04 to 2013-06-05. Participants: benoit.person@gmail.com, Junio C Hamano, benoit.person@ensimag.fr, Jeff King.
Thread: https://gitlist.dev/t/34023

## benoit.person@gmail.com, 2013-06-04 11:11

Subject: [PATCH] git-remote-mediawiki: use git.pm functions for credentials
Message-ID: <1370344292-7088-1-git-send-email-benoit.person@ensimag.fr>
URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/1370344292-7088-1-git-send-email-benoit.person%40ensimag.fr

```
From: Benoit Person <benoit.person@ensimag.fr>

In 52dce6d, a new credential function was added to git.pm, based on
git-remote-mediawiki's functions. The logical follow-up is to use
those functions in git-remote-mediawiki.

Signed-off-by: Benoit Person <benoit.person@ensimag.fr>
Signed-off-by: Matthieu Moy <matthieu.moy@grenoble-inp.fr>
---
 contrib/mw-to-git/git-remote-mediawiki.perl | 66 ++++-------------------------
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 57 deletions(-)

diff --git a/contrib/mw-to-git/git-remote-mediawiki.perl b/contrib/mw-to-git/git-remote-mediawiki.perl
index 9c14c1f..9fb281e 100755
--- a/contrib/mw-to-git/git-remote-mediawiki.perl
+++ b/contrib/mw-to-git/git-remote-mediawiki.perl
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
 
 use strict;
 use MediaWiki::API;
+use Git;
 use DateTime::Format::ISO8601;
 
 # By default, use UTF-8 to communicate with Git and the user
@@ -156,57 +157,6 @@ while (<STDIN>) {
 
 ########################## Functions ##############################
 
-## credential API management (generic functions)
-
-sub credential_read {
-	my %credential;
-	my $reader = shift;
-	my $op = shift;
-	while (<$reader>) {
-		my ($key, $value) = /([^=]*)=(.*)/;
-		if (not defined $key) {
-			die "ERROR receiving response from git credential $op:\n$_\n";
-		}
-		$credential{$key} = $value;
-	}
-	return %credential;
-}
-
-sub credential_write {
-	my $credential = shift;
-	my $writer = shift;
-	# url overwrites other fields, so it must come first
-	print $writer "url=$credential->{url}\n" if exists $credential->{url};
-	while (my ($key, $value) = each(%$credential) ) {
-		if (length $value && $key ne 'url') {
-			print $writer "$key=$value\n";
-		}
-	}
-}
-
-sub credential_run {
-	my $op = shift;
-	my $credential = shift;
-	my $pid = open2(my $reader, my $writer, "git credential $op");
-	credential_write($credential, $writer);
-	print $writer "\n";
-	close($writer);
-
-	if ($op eq "fill") {
-		%$credential = credential_read($reader, $op);
-	} else {
-		if (<$reader>) {
-			die "ERROR while running git credential $op:\n$_";
-		}
-	}
-	close($reader);
-	waitpid($pid, 0);
-	my $child_exit_status = $? >> 8;
-	if ($child_exit_status != 0) {
-		die "'git credential $op' failed with code $child_exit_status.";
-	}
-}
-
 # MediaWiki API instance, created lazily.
 my $mediawiki;
 
@@ -217,22 +167,24 @@ sub mw_connect_maybe {
 	$mediawiki = MediaWiki::API->new;
 	$mediawiki->{config}->{api_url} = "$url/api.php";
 	if ($wiki_login) {
-		my %credential = (url => $url);
-		$credential{username} = $wiki_login;
-		$credential{password} = $wiki_passwd;
-		credential_run("fill", \%credential);
+		my %credential = (
+			'url' => $url,
+			'username' => $wiki_login,
+			'password' => $wiki_passwd
+		);
+		Git::credential \%credential;
 		my $request = {lgname => $credential{username},
 			       lgpassword => $credential{password},
 			       lgdomain => $wiki_domain};
 		if ($mediawiki->login($request)) {
-			credential_run("approve", \%credential);
+			Git::credential \%credential, 'approve';
 			print STDERR "Logged in mediawiki user \"$credential{username}\".\n";
 		} else {
 			print STDERR "Failed to log in mediawiki user \"$credential{username}\" on $url\n";
 			print STDERR "  (error " .
 				$mediawiki->{error}->{code} . ': ' .
 				$mediawiki->{error}->{details} . ")\n";
-			credential_run("reject", \%credential);
+			Git::credential \%credential, 'reject';
 			exit 1;
 		}
 	}
-- 
1.8.3.rc3.7.gc2f33ed.dirty

```

## Junio C Hamano, 2013-06-04 18:44

Subject: Re: [PATCH] git-remote-mediawiki: use git.pm functions for credentials
Message-ID: <7vr4gh7m24.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>
URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/7vr4gh7m24.fsf%40alter.siamese.dyndns.org
In-Reply-To: <1370344292-7088-1-git-send-email-benoit.person@ensimag.fr>

```
benoit.person@gmail.com writes:

> From: Benoit Person <benoit.person@ensimag.fr>
>
> In 52dce6d, a new credential function was added to git.pm, based on
> git-remote-mediawiki's functions. The logical follow-up is to use
> those functions in git-remote-mediawiki.
>
> Signed-off-by: Benoit Person <benoit.person@ensimag.fr>
> Signed-off-by: Matthieu Moy <matthieu.moy@grenoble-inp.fr>
> ---
>  contrib/mw-to-git/git-remote-mediawiki.perl | 66 ++++-------------------------
>  1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 57 deletions(-)

With s/git.pm/Git.pm/, the above looks perfect.

> @@ -217,22 +167,24 @@ sub mw_connect_maybe {
>  	$mediawiki = MediaWiki::API->new;
>  	$mediawiki->{config}->{api_url} = "$url/api.php";
>  	if ($wiki_login) {
> -		my %credential = (url => $url);
> -		$credential{username} = $wiki_login;
> -		$credential{password} = $wiki_passwd;
> -		credential_run("fill", \%credential);
> +		my %credential = (
> +			'url' => $url,
> +			'username' => $wiki_login,
> +			'password' => $wiki_passwd
> +		);
> +		Git::credential \%credential;
>  		my $request = {lgname => $credential{username},
>  			       lgpassword => $credential{password},
>  			       lgdomain => $wiki_domain};
>  		if ($mediawiki->login($request)) {
> -			credential_run("approve", \%credential);
> +			Git::credential \%credential, 'approve';

The example in perl/Git.pm for =item credential shows the subroutine
call without surrounding parentheses, and that is perfectly valid
Perl, but given that the prevalent style of subroutine calls made in
this file seems to be with them, i.e. subr(arg, arg), you might want
to consider being consistent here (and in the implicit 'fill' call
several lines above, and 'reject' call below).

Thanks.

>  			print STDERR "Logged in mediawiki user \"$credential{username}\".\n";
>  		} else {
>  			print STDERR "Failed to log in mediawiki user \"$credential{username}\" on $url\n";
>  			print STDERR "  (error " .
>  				$mediawiki->{error}->{code} . ': ' .
>  				$mediawiki->{error}->{details} . ")\n";
> -			credential_run("reject", \%credential);
> +			Git::credential \%credential, 'reject';
>  			exit 1;
>  		}
>  	}

```

## benoit.person@ensimag.fr, 2013-06-05 10:58

Subject: [PATCH] git-remote-mediawiki: use Git.pm functions for credentials
Message-ID: <1370429880-12696-1-git-send-email-benoit.person@ensimag.fr>
URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/1370429880-12696-1-git-send-email-benoit.person%40ensimag.fr
In-Reply-To: <7vr4gh7m24.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>

```
From: Benoit Person <benoit.person@ensimag.fr>

In 52dce6d, a new credential function was added to Git.pm, based on
git-remote-mediawiki's functions. The logical follow-up is to use
those functions in git-remote-mediawiki.

Signed-off-by: Benoit Person <benoit.person@ensimag.fr>
Signed-off-by: Matthieu Moy <matthieu.moy@grenoble-inp.fr>
---
 contrib/mw-to-git/git-remote-mediawiki.perl | 66 ++++-------------------------
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 57 deletions(-)

diff --git a/contrib/mw-to-git/git-remote-mediawiki.perl b/contrib/mw-to-git/git-remote-mediawiki.perl
index 9c14c1f..6672e4c 100755
--- a/contrib/mw-to-git/git-remote-mediawiki.perl
+++ b/contrib/mw-to-git/git-remote-mediawiki.perl
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
 
 use strict;
 use MediaWiki::API;
+use Git;
 use DateTime::Format::ISO8601;
 
 # By default, use UTF-8 to communicate with Git and the user
@@ -156,57 +157,6 @@ while (<STDIN>) {
 
 ########################## Functions ##############################
 
-## credential API management (generic functions)
-
-sub credential_read {
-	my %credential;
-	my $reader = shift;
-	my $op = shift;
-	while (<$reader>) {
-		my ($key, $value) = /([^=]*)=(.*)/;
-		if (not defined $key) {
-			die "ERROR receiving response from git credential $op:\n$_\n";
-		}
-		$credential{$key} = $value;
-	}
-	return %credential;
-}
-
-sub credential_write {
-	my $credential = shift;
-	my $writer = shift;
-	# url overwrites other fields, so it must come first
-	print $writer "url=$credential->{url}\n" if exists $credential->{url};
-	while (my ($key, $value) = each(%$credential) ) {
-		if (length $value && $key ne 'url') {
-			print $writer "$key=$value\n";
-		}
-	}
-}
-
-sub credential_run {
-	my $op = shift;
-	my $credential = shift;
-	my $pid = open2(my $reader, my $writer, "git credential $op");
-	credential_write($credential, $writer);
-	print $writer "\n";
-	close($writer);
-
-	if ($op eq "fill") {
-		%$credential = credential_read($reader, $op);
-	} else {
-		if (<$reader>) {
-			die "ERROR while running git credential $op:\n$_";
-		}
-	}
-	close($reader);
-	waitpid($pid, 0);
-	my $child_exit_status = $? >> 8;
-	if ($child_exit_status != 0) {
-		die "'git credential $op' failed with code $child_exit_status.";
-	}
-}
-
 # MediaWiki API instance, created lazily.
 my $mediawiki;
 
@@ -217,22 +167,24 @@ sub mw_connect_maybe {
 	$mediawiki = MediaWiki::API->new;
 	$mediawiki->{config}->{api_url} = "$url/api.php";
 	if ($wiki_login) {
-		my %credential = (url => $url);
-		$credential{username} = $wiki_login;
-		$credential{password} = $wiki_passwd;
-		credential_run("fill", \%credential);
+		my %credential = (
+			'url' => $url,
+			'username' => $wiki_login,
+			'password' => $wiki_passwd
+		);
+		Git::credential(\%credential);
 		my $request = {lgname => $credential{username},
 			       lgpassword => $credential{password},
 			       lgdomain => $wiki_domain};
 		if ($mediawiki->login($request)) {
-			credential_run("approve", \%credential);
+			Git::credential(\%credential, 'approve');
 			print STDERR "Logged in mediawiki user \"$credential{username}\".\n";
 		} else {
 			print STDERR "Failed to log in mediawiki user \"$credential{username}\" on $url\n";
 			print STDERR "  (error " .
 				$mediawiki->{error}->{code} . ': ' .
 				$mediawiki->{error}->{details} . ")\n";
-			credential_run("reject", \%credential);
+			Git::credential(\%credential, 'reject');
 			exit 1;
 		}
 	}
-- 
1.8.3.rc3.7.gc2f33ed.dirty

```

## Jeff King, 2013-06-05 15:55

Subject: Re: [PATCH] git-remote-mediawiki: use Git.pm functions for credentials
Message-ID: <20130605155534.GC8664@sigill.intra.peff.net>
URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/20130605155534.GC8664%40sigill.intra.peff.net
In-Reply-To: <1370429880-12696-1-git-send-email-benoit.person@ensimag.fr>

```
On Wed, Jun 05, 2013 at 12:58:00PM +0200, benoit.person@ensimag.fr wrote:

> From: Benoit Person <benoit.person@ensimag.fr>
> 
> In 52dce6d, a new credential function was added to Git.pm, based on
> git-remote-mediawiki's functions. The logical follow-up is to use
> those functions in git-remote-mediawiki.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Benoit Person <benoit.person@ensimag.fr>
> Signed-off-by: Matthieu Moy <matthieu.moy@grenoble-inp.fr>

Thanks, this looks correct to me.

-Peff

```
