On 12/07, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> Brandon Williams <bmw...@google.com> writes:
> 
> > While we could wrap the preamble into a function it sort of defeats the
> > purpose since you want to be able to call different functions based on
> > the protocol version you're speaking.  That way you can have hard
> > separations between the code paths which operate on v0/v1 and v2.
> 
> As I envision that the need for different processing across protocol
> versions in real code would become far greater than it would fit in
> cases within a single switch() statement, I imagined that the reader
> structure would have a field that says which version of the protocol
> it is, so that the caller of the preamble thing can inspect it later
> to switch on it.
> 

Yes, patch 9 changes this so that the protocol version is stored in the
transport structure.  This way the fetch and push code can know what to
do in v2.

-- 
Brandon Williams

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