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
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