From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Mahendra Dani <danimahendra0904@gmail.com>
Cc: Patrick Steinhardt <ps@pks.im>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] t1403: prefer test_path_exists helper function
Date: Tue, 04 Mar 2025 04:05:31 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqldtlt304.fsf@gitster.g> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CABGrwBB1-UiiPEOptN9csVP1WYg2X=SWeMxxiyDfz02VmDp1vA@mail.gmail.com> (Mahendra Dani's message of "Tue, 4 Mar 2025 07:57:25 +0530")
Mahendra Dani <danimahendra0904@gmail.com> writes:
>> > remove_object() {
>> > file=$(sha1_file "$*") &&
>> > - test -e "$file" &&
>> > + test_path_exists "$file" &&
>> > rm -f "$file"
>> > } &&
>>
>> The refactoring is true to the original spirit of the preimage indeed.
>> But we could also improve it even further if we verified that the path
>> not only exists, but exists and is a file via `test_path_is_file()`. If
>> we decide to do that we should also explain the change in the commit
>> message.
>
> Yes, sure.
> I will improve it further using the `test_path_is_file()` helper
> function and change the commit message in v2 patch.
You may want to think about why there is "-f" there. If we remove
it, do we still need to have any check there?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-03-04 12:05 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-03-01 10:58 [GSOC][PATCH 0/1] t1403: prefer test_path_exists helper function Mahendra Dani
2025-03-01 10:58 ` [PATCH 1/1] " Mahendra Dani
2025-03-03 10:26 ` Patrick Steinhardt
2025-03-04 2:27 ` Mahendra Dani
2025-03-04 12:05 ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2025-03-04 17:24 ` Mahendra Dani
2025-03-04 17:26 ` Junio C Hamano
2025-03-04 17:35 ` Mahendra Dani
2025-03-04 17:44 ` Junio C Hamano
2025-03-04 17:49 ` Mahendra Dani
2025-03-04 18:07 ` Junio C Hamano
2025-03-04 17:35 ` Eric Sunshine
2025-03-04 17:49 ` Junio C Hamano
2025-03-04 18:07 ` Eric Sunshine
2025-03-04 18:28 ` Eric Sunshine
2025-03-04 18:30 ` Junio C Hamano
2025-03-04 9:15 ` [GSOC][PATCH v2 0/1] t1403: verify path exists and is a file Mahendra Dani
2025-03-04 9:41 ` [GSOC][PATCH v3 " Mahendra Dani
2025-03-04 9:41 ` [PATCH v3 1/1] t1403: verify that " Mahendra Dani
2025-03-04 18:05 ` Junio C Hamano
2025-03-04 18:06 ` Junio C Hamano
2025-03-04 18:13 ` Mahendra Dani
2025-03-04 11:23 ` [PATCH v4 0/1] t1403: verify " Mahendra Dani
2025-03-04 11:27 ` Mahendra Dani
2025-03-04 11:27 ` [PATCH v4 1/1] t1403: verify that " Mahendra Dani
2025-03-04 18:13 ` Junio C Hamano
2025-03-04 18:19 ` Mahendra Dani
2025-03-04 16:00 ` [GSOC][PATCH v3 0/1] t1403: verify " Junio C Hamano
2025-03-04 9:27 ` [PATCH v2 1/1] t1403: verify that " Mahendra Dani
2025-03-04 11:02 ` Patrick Steinhardt
2025-03-04 11:15 ` Mahendra Dani
Reply instructions:
You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:
* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
and reply-to-all from there: mbox
Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style
* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
switches of git-send-email(1):
git send-email \
--in-reply-to=xmqqldtlt304.fsf@gitster.g \
--to=gitster@pobox.com \
--cc=danimahendra0904@gmail.com \
--cc=git@vger.kernel.org \
--cc=ps@pks.im \
/path/to/YOUR_REPLY
https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html
* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line
before the message body.
This is an external index of several public inboxes,
see mirroring instructions on how to clone and mirror
all data and code used by this external index.