Re: [PATCH v2 03/12] attr.c: update a stale comment on "struct match_attr"

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On Mon, May 16, 2016 at 2:05 PM, Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> When 82dce998 (attr: more matching optimizations from .gitignore,
> 2012-10-15) changed a pointer to a string "*pattern" into an
> embedded "struct pattern" in struct match_attr, it forgot to update
> the comment that describes the structure.
>
> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  attr.c | 5 ++---
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/attr.c b/attr.c
> index 45aec1b..4ae7801 100644
> --- a/attr.c
> +++ b/attr.c
> @@ -131,9 +131,8 @@ struct pattern {
>   * If is_macro is true, then u.attr is a pointer to the git_attr being
>   * defined.
>   *
> - * If is_macro is false, then u.pattern points at the filename pattern
> - * to which the rule applies.  (The memory pointed to is part of the
> - * memory block allocated for the match_attr instance.)
> + * If is_macro is false, then u.pat is the filename pattern to which the
> + * rule applies.

and we don't need to talk about memory ownership here as that
is clear for 'struct pattern' documented elsewhere?

>   *
>   * In either case, num_attr is the number of attributes affected by
>   * this rule, and state is an array listing them.  The attributes are
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