Since this document was written, the built-in API has been
updated a few times, but the document was left stale.
Adjust to the current best practices by calling repo_config() on the
repository instance the subcommand implementation receives as a
parameter, instead of calling git_config() that used to be the
common practice.
Signed-off-by: K Jayatheerth <jayatheerthkulkarni2005@xxxxxxxxx>
---
Documentation/MyFirstContribution.adoc | 19 ++++++++++---------
1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/MyFirstContribution.adoc b/Documentation/MyFirstContribution.adoc
index da15d43d1f..08a3137101 100644
--- a/Documentation/MyFirstContribution.adoc
+++ b/Documentation/MyFirstContribution.adoc
@@ -322,7 +322,8 @@ on the command line, including the name of our command. (If `prefix` is empty
for you, try `cd Documentation/ && ../bin-wrappers/git psuh`). That's not so
helpful. So what other context can we get?
-Add a line to `#include "config.h"`. Then, add the following bits to the
+Add a line to `#include "config.h"` and `#include "repository.h"`.
+Then, add the following bits to the function body:
function body:
----
@@ -330,18 +331,18 @@ function body:
...
- git_config(git_default_config, NULL);
- if (git_config_get_string_tmp("user.name", &cfg_name) > 0)
+ repo_config(repo, git_default_config, NULL);
+ if (repo_config_get_string_tmp(repo, "user.name", &cfg_name))
printf(_("No name is found in config\n"));
else
printf(_("Your name: %s\n"), cfg_name);
----
-`git_config()` will grab the configuration from config files known to Git and
-apply standard precedence rules. `git_config_get_string_tmp()` will look up
+`repo_config()` will grab the configuration from config files known to Git and
+apply standard precedence rules. `repo_config_get_string_tmp()` will look up
a specific key ("user.name") and give you the value. There are a number of
single-key lookup functions like this one; you can see them all (and more info
-about how to use `git_config()`) in `Documentation/technical/api-config.adoc`.
+about how to use `repo_config()`) in `Documentation/technical/api-config.adoc`.
You should see that the name printed matches the one you see when you run:
@@ -374,7 +375,7 @@ status_init_config(&s, git_status_config);
----
But as we drill down, we can find that `status_init_config()` wraps a call
-to `git_config()`. Let's modify the code we wrote in the previous commit.
+to `repo_config()`. Let's modify the code we wrote in the previous commit.
Be sure to include the header to allow you to use `struct wt_status`:
@@ -390,8 +391,8 @@ prepare it, and print its contents:
...
- wt_status_prepare(the_repository, &status);
- git_config(git_default_config, &status);
+ wt_status_prepare(repo, &status);
+ repo_config(repo, git_default_config, &status);
...
--
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