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Sat, 3 Jan 2026 21:44:18 -0500 (EST) From: Junio C Hamano To: "Ezekiel Newren via GitGitGadget" Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, Ezekiel Newren Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/10] Xdiff cleanup part 3 In-Reply-To: (Ezekiel Newren via GitGitGadget's message of "Fri, 02 Jan 2026 18:52:14 +0000") References: Date: Sun, 04 Jan 2026 11:44:17 +0900 Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain "Ezekiel Newren via GitGitGadget" writes: > compat/ivec.c | 113 ++++++++++++++++++ > compat/ivec.h | 52 +++++++++ I very much like the general direction, but I wonder if we expect many more "rust-to-C interface layer" files to come, which I suspect is generally true, and in which case I think it is a good idea to rethink the use of "compat/" for this purpose from early days, as "compat/" is not about "compat between C and something else", but is about "compat between platform peculiarity and (idealized) POSIX environment our code assumes".