This change wouldn't be worth it by itself, but in a moment we will use the strbuf for more string juggling. Signed-off-by: Michael Haggerty <mhagger@xxxxxxxxxxxx> --- refs.c | 12 +++++------- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/refs.c b/refs.c index 9d87e84..faabd68 100644 --- a/refs.c +++ b/refs.c @@ -887,9 +887,8 @@ static int is_refname_available(const char *refname, struct ref_dir *dir) { const char *slash; - size_t len; int pos; - char *dirname; + struct strbuf dirname = STRBUF_INIT; /* * For the sake of comments in this function, suppose that @@ -955,11 +954,10 @@ static int is_refname_available(const char *refname, * names are in the "refs/foo/bar/" namespace, because they * *do* conflict. */ - len = strlen(refname); - dirname = xmallocz(len + 1); - sprintf(dirname, "%s/", refname); - pos = search_ref_dir(dir, dirname, len + 1); - free(dirname); + strbuf_addstr(&dirname, refname); + strbuf_addch(&dirname, '/'); + pos = search_ref_dir(dir, dirname.buf, dirname.len); + strbuf_release(&dirname); if (pos >= 0) { /* -- 2.1.4 -- 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