Hi,
I am Faiz Kothari, I am a GSoC aspirant and want to contribute to git.
I am submitting the patch in reponse to Microproject 1,
rewrite git-compat-util.h:skip_prefix() as a loop.
Signed-off-by: Faiz Kothari <faiz.off93@xxxxxxxxx>
---
git-compat-util.h | 7 +++++--
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/git-compat-util.h b/git-compat-util.h
index cbd86c3..bb2582a 100644
--- a/git-compat-util.h
+++ b/git-compat-util.h
@@ -357,8 +357,11 @@ extern int suffixcmp(const char *str, const char
*suffix);
static inline const char *skip_prefix(const char *str, const char
*prefix)
{
- size_t len = strlen(prefix);
- return strncmp(str, prefix, len) ? NULL : str + len;
+ for (; ; str++, prefix++)
+ if (!*prefix)
+ return str;//code same as strbuf.c:starts_with()
+ else if (*str != *prefix)
+ return NULL;
}
#if defined(NO_MMAP) || defined(USE_WIN32_MMAP)
--
1.9.0.1.ge8df331
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