Re: [PATCH v2 03/10] midx-write: use `revs->repo` inside `read_refs_snapshot`

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Taylor Blau <me@xxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> On Wed, Nov 20, 2024 at 02:26:23PM +0000, Richard Kerry wrote:
>>
>> >> The `read_refs_snapshot` uses the `parse_oid_hex` function which
>> >> internally uses global variables. Let's instead use
>> >
>> >Nit: s/variables/variable
>>
>> No, that's fine.
>> It's plural, so ends with 's'.
>> Unless it should be "uses a global variable"
>
> The global variable in question here is just "the_hash_algo", so I think
> shejialuo's suggestion to use "variable" is correct, but it would need
> to be "uses a global variable" instead of "uses global variable"
> (without the article).
>
> But I think we're being unnecessarily vague here, and could instead say:
>
>     The function `read_refs_snapshot()` uses `parse_oid_hex()`, which
>     relies on the global `the_hash_algo` variable. Let's instead use
>     [...]
>
>> >> Also, while here, fix a missing newline after the functions definition.
>> >>
>> >
>> >Nit: s/functions/function
>>
>> Maybe.
>> But it could be "the function's definition" as it could be seen as possessive.
>
> It should be "function's definition", as the possessive is the correct
> form.
>

Will fix all of this and re-do the commit message, thanks all.

> Thanks,
> Taylor

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