On Wed, Sep 03, 2025 at 09:26:37AM +0530, Meet Soni wrote: > On Tue, 2 Sept 2025 at 15:48, Patrick Steinhardt <ps@xxxxxx> wrote: > > > > On Tue, Aug 26, 2025 at 01:06:41PM +0530, Meet Soni wrote: > > > The implementation of `git pack-refs` is monolithic within > > > `cmd_pack_refs()`, making it impossible to share its logic with other > > > commands. To enable code reuse for the upcoming `git refs optimize` > > > subcommand, refactor the core logic into a shared helper function. > > > > > > Introduce a new `pack-refs.h` header to define the public interface > > > for this shared logic. It contains the declaration for a new helper > > > function, `pack_refs_core()`, and a macro for the common usage > > > options. > > > > > > Move the option parsing and packing logic from `cmd_pack_refs()` into a > > > new helper function named `pack_refs_core()`. This helper is made > > > generic by accepting the command's usage string as a parameter. > > > > > > The original `cmd_pack_refs()` is simplified to a thin wrapper that > > > is only responsible for defining its specific usage array and calling > > > the shared helper. > > > > > > Mentored-by: Patrick Steinhardt <ps@xxxxxx> > > > Mentored-by: shejialuo <shejialuo@xxxxxxxxx> > > > Signed-off-by: Meet Soni <meetsoni3017@xxxxxxxxx> > > > --- > > > builtin/pack-refs.c | 31 ++++++++++++++++++++----------- > > > pack-refs.h | 22 ++++++++++++++++++++++ > > > 2 files changed, 42 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-) > > > create mode 100644 pack-refs.h > > > > Shouldn't that header live in "builtin/pack-refs.h"? Makes it way more > > obvious that it exposes functions from "builtin/pack-refs.c". > > I couldn't find any header files in the builtin/ directory. Also, since we > placed the for-each-ref.h file in the root directory in our previous series, I > decided to do the same here. Hm. Honestly, I'd much rather also move "for-each-ref.h" into "builtin/", as well. The logic is not part of libgit.a and specific to the builtins, so I think it's preferable to have it in that directory. Patrick