Re: [PATCHv6 1/4] Read (but not write) from $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/git/config file

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On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 6:53 PM,  <nguyenhu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> a écrit :
>
>> Erik Faye-Lund <kusmabite@xxxxxxxxx> writes:
>>
>>> The awkward thing about doing this, is that the memory allocated by
>>> the strbuf cannot be reclaimed if you go with this. A pointer that has
>>> been adjusted (like cleanup_path can do) cannot be successfully fed to
>>> free.
>>
>>
>> Yeah, I wouldn't recommend doing that.  Either
>>
>>        path = strbuf_detach(&sb, NULL);
>>        retval = xstrdup(cleanup_path(path));
>>        free(path);
>>        return retval;
>>
>> or
>>
>>        path = xstrdup(cleanup_path(sb.buf));
>>        strbuf_release(&sb);
>>        return path;
>>
>> would be more sensible.
>
>
> Erik, what do you prefer ? You can have the final answer.
>

I think the latter is the neater one, but I don't really care too much
either way :)
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