> Instead of explaining why the new convention is better to justify > (2), the above three lines handwave by saying "more flexible" > twice. We should do better. > > fetch-object: unify fetch_object[s] functions > > There are fetch_object() and fetch_objects() helpers in > fetch-object.h; as the latter takes "struct oid_array", > the former cannot be made into a thin wrapper around the > latter without an extra allocation and set-up cost. > > Update fetch_objects() to take an array of "struct > object_id" and number of elements in it as separate > parameters, remove fetch_object(), and adjust all existing > callers of these functions to use the new fetch_objects(). > > perhaps? Thanks - your explanation is much clearer than mine. Let me know if you want a reroll (or if you can update the commit message yourself, that's fine too).