To replace "%.*s" with "%s", all we have to do is use snprintf() to interpolate "%s" into the pattern. Signed-off-by: Michael Haggerty <mhagger@xxxxxxxxxxxx> --- refs.c | 35 +++++++++-------------------------- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 26 deletions(-) diff --git a/refs.c b/refs.c index 9530480..ef9cdea 100644 --- a/refs.c +++ b/refs.c @@ -3334,29 +3334,6 @@ cleanup: return ret; } -/* - * generate a format suitable for scanf from a ref_rev_parse_rules - * rule, that is replace the "%.*s" spec with a "%s" spec - */ -static void gen_scanf_fmt(char *scanf_fmt, const char *rule) -{ - char *spec; - - spec = strstr(rule, "%.*s"); - if (!spec || strstr(spec + 4, "%.*s")) - die("invalid rule in ref_rev_parse_rules: %s", rule); - - /* copy all until spec */ - strncpy(scanf_fmt, rule, spec - rule); - scanf_fmt[spec - rule] = '\0'; - /* copy new spec */ - strcat(scanf_fmt, "%s"); - /* copy remaining rule */ - strcat(scanf_fmt, spec + 4); - - return; -} - char *shorten_unambiguous_ref(const char *refname, int strict) { int i; @@ -3364,8 +3341,13 @@ char *shorten_unambiguous_ref(const char *refname, int strict) static int nr_rules; char *short_name; - /* pre generate scanf formats from ref_rev_parse_rules[] */ if (!nr_rules) { + /* + * Pre-generate scanf formats from ref_rev_parse_rules[]. + * Generate a format suitable for scanf from a + * ref_rev_parse_rules rule by interpolating "%s" at the + * location of the "%.*s". + */ size_t total_len = 0; size_t offset = 0; @@ -3378,9 +3360,10 @@ char *shorten_unambiguous_ref(const char *refname, int strict) offset = 0; for (i = 0; i < nr_rules; i++) { + assert(offset < total_len); scanf_fmts[i] = (char *)&scanf_fmts[nr_rules] + offset; - gen_scanf_fmt(scanf_fmts[i], ref_rev_parse_rules[i]); - offset += strlen(ref_rev_parse_rules[i]); + offset += snprintf(scanf_fmts[i], total_len - offset, + ref_rev_parse_rules[i], 2, "%s") + 1; } } -- 1.8.5.2 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html