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authorBjörn Steinbrink <B.Steinbrink@gmx.de>2008-07-26 18:37:56 +0200
committerJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2008-07-27 14:14:01 -0700
commit2122f8b963d49a59762e121c2da571c2348dcce3 (patch)
tree1a147e9da6e34a121fe2187b2cdf47eaa4522cb9 /builtin-rev-parse.c
parent47c6ef1c8def9a20b4ff40825456b45f5e63b51f (diff)
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rev-parse: Add support for the ^! and ^@ syntax
Those shorthands are explained in the rev-parse documentation but were not actually supported by rev-parse itself. gitk internally uses rev-parse to interpret its command line arguments, and being able to use these "limit with parents" syntax is handy there. Signed-off-by: Björn Steinbrink <B.Steinbrink@gmx.de> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'builtin-rev-parse.c')
-rw-r--r--builtin-rev-parse.c32
1 files changed, 32 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/builtin-rev-parse.c b/builtin-rev-parse.c
index aa71f4a4f..9aa049ec1 100644
--- a/builtin-rev-parse.c
+++ b/builtin-rev-parse.c
@@ -241,6 +241,36 @@ static int try_difference(const char *arg)
return 0;
}
+static int try_parent_shorthands(const char *arg)
+{
+ char *dotdot;
+ unsigned char sha1[20];
+ struct commit *commit;
+ struct commit_list *parents;
+ int parents_only;
+
+ if ((dotdot = strstr(arg, "^!")))
+ parents_only = 0;
+ else if ((dotdot = strstr(arg, "^@")))
+ parents_only = 1;
+
+ if (!dotdot || dotdot[2])
+ return 0;
+
+ *dotdot = 0;
+ if (get_sha1(arg, sha1))
+ return 0;
+
+ if (!parents_only)
+ show_rev(NORMAL, sha1, arg);
+ commit = lookup_commit_reference(sha1);
+ for (parents = commit->parents; parents; parents = parents->next)
+ show_rev(parents_only ? NORMAL : REVERSED,
+ parents->item->object.sha1, arg);
+
+ return 1;
+}
+
static int parseopt_dump(const struct option *o, const char *arg, int unset)
{
struct strbuf *parsed = o->value;
@@ -573,6 +603,8 @@ int cmd_rev_parse(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
/* Not a flag argument */
if (try_difference(arg))
continue;
+ if (try_parent_shorthands(arg))
+ continue;
name = arg;
type = NORMAL;
if (*arg == '^') {