Re: [PATCH] gitweb: refactor input parameters parse/validation

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Giuseppe Bilotta wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 7, 2008 at 4:39 PM, Jakub Narebski <jnareb@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Giuseppe Bilotta wrote:

> > Wouldn't it be simpler and as good solution to just leave validation
> > off evaluate_path_info() (well, of course except check_head_link() test),
> > and allow it to be validated when assigning global 'params' variables?
> > check_head_link() would be repeated for path_info links, but that
> > should not affect performance much.
> 
> Well, it does have a performance hit in the case of invalid $project
> since it spends time working on the rest of the URL before bailing
> out, but it's probably the cleanest solution. I'll do it this way.

I have forgot about this fact, that parameter validation serves also
as early escape. But I don't think it is much performance hit in
practice; it is performance (optimization) vs. maintability tradeoff.

-- 
Jakub Narebski
Poland
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