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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: "René Scharfe" <rene.scharfe@lsrfire.ath.cx>
Cc: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] pretty=format: Avoid some expensive calculations when not needed
Date: Mon, 05 Nov 2007 17:06:25 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7vejf4kwry.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <472F7B2F.4050608@lsrfire.ath.cx> (René Scharfe's message of "Mon, 05 Nov 2007 21:21:03 +0100")

René Scharfe <rene.scharfe@lsrfire.ath.cx> writes:

> Junio C Hamano schrieb:
> ...
>> Instead of allocating a separate array and freeing at the end,
>> wouldn't it make more sense to have a bitfield that records what
>> is used by the format string inside the array elements?
>
> How about (ab)using the value field?  Let interp_find_active() mark
> unneeded entries with NULL, and the rest with some cookie.  All table
> entries with non-NULL values need to be initialized.  interp_set_entry()
> needs to be aware of this cookie, as it mustn't free() it.  The cookie
> could be the address of a static char* in interpolate.c.

Sorry, where is this aversion to making the struct a bit larger
coming from?

  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-11-06  1:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-11-04 19:14 [PATCH 0/3] Make user formatted commit listing less expensive Johannes Schindelin
2007-11-04 19:15 ` [PATCH 1/3] Split off the pretty print stuff into its own file Johannes Schindelin
2007-11-05 21:16   ` Junio C Hamano
2007-11-04 19:15 ` [PATCH 2/3] interpolate.[ch]: Add a function to find which interpolations are active Johannes Schindelin
2007-11-04 19:15 ` [PATCH 3/3] pretty=format: Avoid some expensive calculations when not needed Johannes Schindelin
2007-11-05 19:51   ` Junio C Hamano
2007-11-05 20:21     ` René Scharfe
2007-11-05 20:25       ` Jon Loeliger
2007-11-05 23:53       ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-11-06  1:06       ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2007-11-06 22:31         ` René Scharfe
2007-11-06 23:17           ` René Scharfe
2007-11-06 23:45             ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-11-07 23:19               ` René Scharfe
2007-11-08  0:14                 ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-11-07  0:11             ` Pierre Habouzit
2007-11-07  0:14               ` Pierre Habouzit
2007-11-07 23:21                 ` René Scharfe
2007-11-07 23:31                   ` Pierre Habouzit
2007-11-07 20:43             ` Junio C Hamano
2007-11-09  0:49               ` René Scharfe
2007-11-06 23:36           ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-11-06 23:38             ` [PATCH 1/2] interpolate.[ch]: Add a function to find which interpolations are active Johannes Schindelin
2007-11-06 23:38             ` [PATCH 2/2] pretty=format: Avoid some expensive calculations when not needed Johannes Schindelin

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