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From: Calvin Wan <calvinwan@google.com>
To: Eric Sunshine <sunshine@sunshineco.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, newren@gmail.com, peff@peff.net,
	phillip.wood123@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 1/7] strbuf: clarify API boundary
Date: Thu, 11 May 2023 13:03:15 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAFySSZBE9PDyRd+fW25awStc3-0Skjj4gqnR-FZQy23vry1RtQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAPig+cSTVbvyUOOoVrsTS8t4VSoCbVRoA=i6j0_4KZX5ZTt34Q@mail.gmail.com>

> Sorry, I meant to send a follow-up to my previous email[1] but forgot.
> In particular, I wanted to say that I think the second part of the
> above comment (the "however" and everything which follows) ought to be
> dropped since it will become stale once those "older functions" are
> finally removed; it is likely nobody will remember to update this
> comment. So, the above could rewritten something like this:
>
>  /*
>   * NOTE FOR STRBUF DEVELOPERS
>   *
>   * strbuf is a low-level primitive; as such it should interact only
>   * with other low-level primitives. Do not introduce new functions
>   * which interact with higher-level APIs.
>   */

I agree that it'll probably be forgotten about so your suggested
documentation sounds better. If others don't have any more comments
on the other patches, I'll reroll just this patch.

  reply	other threads:[~2023-05-11 20:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 85+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-05-02 21:14 [PATCH 0/6] strbuf cleanups Calvin Wan
2023-05-02 21:14 ` [PATCH 1/6] abspath: move related functions to abspath Calvin Wan
2023-05-02 21:42   ` Junio C Hamano
2023-05-02 21:14 ` [PATCH 2/6] credential-store: move related functions to credential-store file Calvin Wan
2023-05-02 21:52   ` Junio C Hamano
2023-05-03 16:28   ` Jeff King
2023-05-03 16:34     ` Jeff King
2023-05-03 18:38       ` Calvin Wan
2023-05-02 21:14 ` [PATCH 3/6] object-name: move related functions to object-name Calvin Wan
2023-05-02 21:14 ` [PATCH 4/6] path: move related function to path Calvin Wan
2023-05-02 21:14 ` [PATCH 5/6] strbuf: clarify dependency Calvin Wan
2023-05-03  1:56   ` Elijah Newren
2023-05-02 21:14 ` [PATCH 6/6] strbuf: remove environment variables Calvin Wan
2023-05-03  2:15   ` Elijah Newren
2023-05-02 22:20 ` [PATCH 0/6] strbuf cleanups Junio C Hamano
2023-05-02 22:31   ` Junio C Hamano
2023-05-02 23:51     ` Felipe Contreras
2023-05-02 22:36   ` Calvin Wan
2023-05-03  2:37 ` Elijah Newren
2023-05-03 18:00   ` Calvin Wan
2023-05-07  0:14     ` Elijah Newren
2023-05-07 13:14       ` Jeff King
2023-05-03 18:48 ` [PATCH v2 0/7] " Calvin Wan
2023-05-03 18:50   ` [PATCH v2 1/7] strbuf: clarify API boundary Calvin Wan
2023-05-03 18:50   ` [PATCH v2 2/7] abspath: move related functions to abspath Calvin Wan
2023-05-03 18:50   ` [PATCH v2 3/7] credential-store: move related functions to credential-store file Calvin Wan
2023-05-03 18:50   ` [PATCH v2 4/7] object-name: move related functions to object-name Calvin Wan
2023-05-03 18:50   ` [PATCH v2 5/7] path: move related function to path Calvin Wan
2023-05-03 18:50   ` [PATCH v2 6/7] strbuf: clarify dependency Calvin Wan
2023-05-03 19:26     ` Junio C Hamano
2023-05-03 18:50   ` [PATCH v2 7/7] strbuf: remove environment variables Calvin Wan
2023-05-03 19:24     ` Junio C Hamano
2023-05-03 19:41       ` Calvin Wan
2023-05-03 19:45         ` Junio C Hamano
2023-05-03 19:42     ` [PATCH v3 7/7] strbuf: remove environment variable Calvin Wan
2023-05-05 22:33   ` [PATCH v2 0/7] strbuf cleanups Junio C Hamano
2023-05-08 16:38     ` Calvin Wan
2023-05-07  0:40   ` Elijah Newren
2023-05-07 21:47     ` Felipe Contreras
2023-05-08 16:57   ` [PATCH v4 " Calvin Wan
2023-05-08 16:59     ` [PATCH v4 1/7] strbuf: clarify API boundary Calvin Wan
2023-05-08 17:22       ` Eric Sunshine
2023-05-10 22:51         ` Junio C Hamano
2023-05-08 16:59     ` [PATCH v4 2/7] abspath: move related functions to abspath Calvin Wan
2023-05-08 16:59     ` [PATCH v4 3/7] credential-store: move related functions to credential-store file Calvin Wan
2023-05-08 16:59     ` [PATCH v4 4/7] object-name: move related functions to object-name Calvin Wan
2023-05-08 16:59     ` [PATCH v4 5/7] path: move related function to path Calvin Wan
2023-05-08 16:59     ` [PATCH v4 6/7] strbuf: clarify dependency Calvin Wan
2023-05-08 16:59     ` [PATCH v4 7/7] strbuf: remove global variable Calvin Wan
2023-05-10  8:12       ` Phillip Wood
2023-05-09  1:57     ` [PATCH v4 0/7] strbuf cleanups Elijah Newren
2023-05-09  2:13       ` Felipe Contreras
2023-05-11 19:44     ` [PATCH v5 " Calvin Wan
2023-05-11 19:48       ` [PATCH v5 1/7] strbuf: clarify API boundary Calvin Wan
2023-05-11 19:57         ` Eric Sunshine
2023-05-11 20:03           ` Calvin Wan [this message]
2023-05-11 19:48       ` [PATCH v5 2/7] abspath: move related functions to abspath Calvin Wan
2023-05-11 19:48       ` [PATCH v5 3/7] credential-store: move related functions to credential-store file Calvin Wan
2023-05-11 19:48       ` [PATCH v5 4/7] object-name: move related functions to object-name Calvin Wan
2023-05-11 19:48       ` [PATCH v5 5/7] path: move related function to path Calvin Wan
2023-05-11 19:48       ` [PATCH v5 6/7] strbuf: clarify dependency Calvin Wan
2023-05-11 19:48       ` [PATCH v5 7/7] strbuf: remove global variable Calvin Wan
2023-05-11 20:24         ` Eric Sunshine
2023-05-11 21:42         ` Junio C Hamano
2023-05-12 14:54           ` Phillip Wood
2023-05-12 14:53         ` Phillip Wood
2023-05-12 19:31           ` Junio C Hamano
2023-05-12 17:14       ` [PATCH v6 0/7] strbuf cleanups Calvin Wan
2023-05-12 17:15         ` [PATCH v6 1/7] strbuf: clarify API boundary Calvin Wan
2023-05-12 17:15         ` [PATCH v6 2/7] abspath: move related functions to abspath Calvin Wan
2023-05-12 17:15         ` [PATCH v6 3/7] credential-store: move related functions to credential-store file Calvin Wan
2023-05-12 17:15         ` [PATCH v6 4/7] object-name: move related functions to object-name Calvin Wan
2023-05-12 17:15         ` [PATCH v6 5/7] path: move related function to path Calvin Wan
2023-05-12 17:15         ` [PATCH v6 6/7] strbuf: clarify dependency Calvin Wan
2023-05-12 17:15         ` [PATCH v6 7/7] strbuf: remove global variable Calvin Wan
2023-05-12 20:24         ` [PATCH v6 0/7] strbuf cleanups Junio C Hamano
2023-05-13  5:54           ` Eric Sunshine
2023-06-06 19:47         ` [PATCH v7 " Calvin Wan
2023-06-06 19:48           ` [PATCH v7 1/7] strbuf: clarify API boundary Calvin Wan
2023-06-06 19:48           ` [PATCH v7 2/7] strbuf: clarify dependency Calvin Wan
2023-06-06 19:48           ` [PATCH v7 3/7] abspath: move related functions to abspath Calvin Wan
2023-06-06 19:48           ` [PATCH v7 4/7] credential-store: move related functions to credential-store file Calvin Wan
2023-06-06 19:48           ` [PATCH v7 5/7] object-name: move related functions to object-name Calvin Wan
2023-06-06 19:48           ` [PATCH v7 6/7] path: move related function to path Calvin Wan
2023-06-06 19:48           ` [PATCH v7 7/7] strbuf: remove global variable Calvin Wan

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