Re: [RFC 00/14] convert dir.c to take an index parameter

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On 05/06, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> Brandon Williams <bmwill@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> 
> > One of the things brought up on the list in the past few days has been
> > migrating away from using the index compatibility macros.  One of the issues
> > brought up in that thread was how simply doing that conversion doesn't
> > eliminate the reliance on global state (specifically the_index).  If one day we
> > want to have a 'repository object' passed around then we first need to convert
> > different subsystems to be prepared to handle that.  This series provides a
> > first step, converting the code in dir.c to take a 'struct index_state' and
> > using that instead of implicitly using 'the_index'.
> 
> Very nicely done (I only skimmed "dir.c" in the end result and didn't
> go through the changes with fine toothed comb, though).
> 
> I would have done this without the first step and then instead had a
> final patch that only inserts a single
> 
>     #define NO_THE_INDEX_COMPATIBILITY_MACROS
> 
> at the beginning of dir.c once everybody in dir.c loses the
> reference to all "cache" macros at the end, if I were doing this
> series, but it is a personal taste.  
> 
> The resulting dir.c does not even refer to the_index, which is very
> nice.

Thanks! I'm glad there's a few people who see this as a positive change.

> 
> Thanks.
> 
> > Brandon Williams (14):
> >   dir: stop using the index compatibility macros
> >   dir: convert read_skip_worktree_file_from_index to take an index
> >   dir: convert directory_exists_in_index to take index
> >   dir: convert get_dtype to take index
> >   dir: convert dir_add* to take an index
> >   dir: convert last_exclude_matching_from_list to take an index
> >   dir: convert is_excluded_from_list to take an index
> >   dir: convert add_excludes to take an index
> >   dir: convert prep_exclude to take an index
> >   dir: convert is_excluded to take an index
> >   dir: convert open_cached_dir to take an index
> >   dir: convert read_directory_recursive to take an index
> >   dir: convert read_directory to take an index
> >   dir: convert fill_directory to take an index
> >
> >  builtin/add.c          |   7 +-
> >  builtin/check-ignore.c |   3 +-
> >  builtin/clean.c        |   4 +-
> >  builtin/grep.c         |   2 +-
> >  builtin/ls-files.c     |   4 +-
> >  dir.c                  | 200 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---------------------
> >  dir.h                  |  27 +++++--
> >  unpack-trees.c         |  10 +--
> >  wt-status.c            |   2 +-
> >  9 files changed, 151 insertions(+), 108 deletions(-)

-- 
Brandon Williams



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