Merge branch 'np/types' into jc/fetch

* np/types: (253 commits)
  get rid of lookup_object_type()
  convert object type handling from a string to a number
  formalize typename(), and add its reverse type_from_string()
  sha1_file.c: don't ignore an error condition in sha1_loose_object_info()
  sha1_file.c: cleanup "offset" usage
  sha1_file.c: cleanup hdr usage
  git-apply: do not fix whitespaces on context lines.
  diff --cc: integer overflow given a 2GB-or-larger file
  mailinfo: do not get confused with logical lines that are too long.
  Documentation: link in 1.5.0.2 material to the top documentation page.
  Documentation: document remote.<name>.tagopt
  GIT 1.5.0.2
  git-remote: support remotes with a dot in the name
  Documentation: describe "-f/-t/-m" options to "git-remote add"
  diff --cc: fix display of symlink conflicts during a merge.
  merge-recursive: fix longstanding bug in merging symlinks
  merge-index: fix longstanding bug in merging symlinks
  diff --cached: give more sensible error message when HEAD is yet to be created.
  Update tests to use test-chmtime
  Add test-chmtime: a utility to change mtime on files
  ...

1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/blob.c b/blob.c
index 9776beac58..0a9ea417b8 100644
--- a/blob.c
+++ b/blob.c
@@ -30,18 +30,18 @@ int parse_blob_buffer(struct blob *item, void *buffer, unsigned long size)
 
 int parse_blob(struct blob *item)
 {
-        char type[20];
+        enum object_type type;
         void *buffer;
         unsigned long size;
 	int ret;
 
         if (item->object.parsed)
                 return 0;
-        buffer = read_sha1_file(item->object.sha1, type, &size);
+        buffer = read_sha1_file(item->object.sha1, &type, &size);
         if (!buffer)
                 return error("Could not read %s",
                              sha1_to_hex(item->object.sha1));
-        if (strcmp(type, blob_type))
+        if (type != OBJ_BLOB)
                 return error("Object %s not a blob",
                              sha1_to_hex(item->object.sha1));
 	ret = parse_blob_buffer(item, buffer, size);