Jonathan Nieder <jrnie...@gmail.com> writes: > Junio C Hamano wrote: >> Jonathan Nieder <jrnie...@gmail.com> writes: > >>> Handles the nongit case in strbuf_check_branch_ref instead of >>> introducing a new check_branch_ref_format helper. >> >> I view that as a regression, actually. Don't we want a function >> that does not require a strbuf when asking a simple question: "I >> have a string, and I want to see if that is a valid name"? > > *shrug* I found the change easier to read, and it also sidesteps the > which-header question. It also ensures that other > strbuf_check_branch_ref callers are safe without having to audit them.
Please ignore the above, which was merely an impression _without_ and before having received any patch to comment on ;-) Quite frankly, this is a Meh topic that won't have to hit even 'next' before the final. The color.ui=always thing has a lot more urgency, and this was merely what I did while waiting for others to react to that topic.
