Max Horn <max@xxxxxxxxx> writes: >> + buf = ident_line; >> if (split_ident_line(&ident, >> - buf + strlen("author "), >> - line_end - (buf + strlen("author "))) || >> + buf, >> + line_end - buf) || >> !ident.date_begin || !ident.date_end) >> goto fail_exit; /* malformed "author" line */ >> break; > > Why not get rid of that assignment to "buf", and use ident_line > instead of buf below? That seems like it would be more readable, > wouldn't it? Yes, and also now the argument list is much shorter, you could probably do it on two lines instead of three: if (split_ident_line(&ident, ident_line, line_end - ident_line) || ... >> @@ -1193,10 +1195,9 @@ static void parse_gpg_output(struct signature_check *sigc) >> for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(sigcheck_gpg_status); i++) { >> const char *found, *next; >> >> - if (starts_with(buf, sigcheck_gpg_status[i].check + 1)) { >> - /* At the very beginning of the buffer */ >> - found = buf + strlen(sigcheck_gpg_status[i].check + 1); >> - } else { >> + found = skip_prefix(buf, sigcheck_gpg_status[i].check + 1); >> + /* At the very beginning of the buffer */ > > Do we really need that comment, and in that spot? The code seemed > clear enough to me without it. But if you think keeping is better, > perhaps move it to *before* the skip_prefix, and add a trailing > "?" Both good suggestions (I tend to prefer the removal). Thanks. -- 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