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From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Cc: Stefan Beller <sbeller@google.com>,
	git@vger.kernel.org, sunshine@sunshineco.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] checkout-index.c: Unconditionally free memory
Date: Sat, 2 May 2015 22:30:24 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150503023024.GA4269@peff.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <xmqqpp6iwgnn.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com>

On Sat, May 02, 2015 at 07:15:08PM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:

> Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:
> 
> > On Fri, May 01, 2015 at 03:35:37PM -0700, Stefan Beller wrote:
> >
> >> Subject: Re: [PATCH] checkout-index.c: Unconditionally free memory
> >
> > Looks like the patch has expanded beyond checkout-index.c. Maybe:
> >
> >   unconditionally free result of prefix_path
> >
> > would be more descriptive? I usually like the "area:" prefix, but I
> > think here the common thread is not an area, but that they are return
> > values from prefix_path.
> 
> Sure, the prefix could even be "prefix_path(): $message", I would
> think.

I almost suggested that, but it not a change to prefix_path at all, but
rather to its callers. That may be getting nit-picky, though. :)

-Peff

  reply	other threads:[~2015-05-03  2:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-05-01 19:28 [PATCH] checkout-index.c: Unconditionally free memory Stefan Beller
2015-05-01 19:33 ` Eric Sunshine
2015-05-01 19:41   ` Eric Sunshine
2015-05-01 19:50 ` Jeff King
2015-05-01 22:33   ` Stefan Beller
2015-05-01 22:39     ` Jeff King
2015-05-01 22:35 ` Stefan Beller
2015-05-01 22:43   ` Jeff King
2015-05-03  2:15     ` Junio C Hamano
2015-05-03  2:30       ` Jeff King [this message]
2015-05-03  3:03         ` Junio C Hamano
2015-05-01 23:41   ` Eric Sunshine

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