Re: [PATCH] gitweb: support the rel=vcs microformat

[Joey Hess <joey@kitenet.net>]

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Giuseppe Bilotta wrote:
> The solution I have in mind would be something like this: in summary
> or projects list view (which are the views in which we put the links,
> and also the views in which we loop up the repo URL and the
> description anyway), you fill up former @git_url_list (now
> %project_metadata) looking up the repo description and URLs. You then
> use this information both in the link tag and in the appropriate
> places for the visible part of the webpage: you don't have a
> significant overhead, because you're just moving the project
> description retrieval early on.
> 
> You probably want to refactor the code by making a
> git_get_project_metadata() sub that extends the current URL retrieval
> by retrieving description and URLs. The routine can then be used
> either for one or for all the projects, as needed.

Another approach would be to just memoize git_get_project_description
and git_get_project_url_list.
 
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