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-rw-r--r--Documentation/git-cat-file.txt14
-rw-r--r--builtin/cat-file.c31
-rwxr-xr-xt/t1006-cat-file.sh15
3 files changed, 55 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-cat-file.txt b/Documentation/git-cat-file.txt
index 10fbc6a373..21cffe2bcd 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-cat-file.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-cat-file.txt
@@ -86,10 +86,9 @@ BATCH OUTPUT
------------
If `--batch` or `--batch-check` is given, `cat-file` will read objects
-from stdin, one per line, and print information about them.
-
-Each line is considered as a whole object name, and is parsed as if
-given to linkgit:git-rev-parse[1].
+from stdin, one per line, and print information about them. By default,
+the whole line is considered as an object, as if it were fed to
+linkgit:git-rev-parse[1].
You can specify the information shown for each object by using a custom
`<format>`. The `<format>` is copied literally to stdout for each
@@ -110,6 +109,13 @@ newline. The available atoms are:
The size, in bytes, that the object takes up on disk. See the
note about on-disk sizes in the `CAVEATS` section below.
+`rest`::
+ If this atom is used in the output string, input lines are split
+ at the first whitespace boundary. All characters before that
+ whitespace are considered to be the object name; characters
+ after that first run of whitespace (i.e., the "rest" of the
+ line) are output in place of the `%(rest)` atom.
+
If no format is specified, the default format is `%(objectname)
%(objecttype) %(objectsize)`.
diff --git a/builtin/cat-file.c b/builtin/cat-file.c
index 425346048b..41afaa534b 100644
--- a/builtin/cat-file.c
+++ b/builtin/cat-file.c
@@ -119,6 +119,7 @@ struct expand_data {
enum object_type type;
unsigned long size;
unsigned long disk_size;
+ const char *rest;
/*
* If mark_query is true, we do not expand anything, but rather
@@ -127,6 +128,13 @@ struct expand_data {
int mark_query;
/*
+ * Whether to split the input on whitespace before feeding it to
+ * get_sha1; this is decided during the mark_query phase based on
+ * whether we have a %(rest) token in our format.
+ */
+ int split_on_whitespace;
+
+ /*
* After a mark_query run, this object_info is set up to be
* passed to sha1_object_info_extended. It will point to the data
* elements above, so you can retrieve the response from there.
@@ -163,6 +171,11 @@ static void expand_atom(struct strbuf *sb, const char *atom, int len,
data->info.disk_sizep = &data->disk_size;
else
strbuf_addf(sb, "%lu", data->disk_size);
+ } else if (is_atom("rest", atom, len)) {
+ if (data->mark_query)
+ data->split_on_whitespace = 1;
+ else if (data->rest)
+ strbuf_addstr(sb, data->rest);
} else
die("unknown format element: %.*s", len, atom);
}
@@ -273,7 +286,23 @@ static int batch_objects(struct batch_options *opt)
warn_on_object_refname_ambiguity = 0;
while (strbuf_getline(&buf, stdin, '\n') != EOF) {
- int error = batch_one_object(buf.buf, opt, &data);
+ int error;
+
+ if (data.split_on_whitespace) {
+ /*
+ * Split at first whitespace, tying off the beginning
+ * of the string and saving the remainder (or NULL) in
+ * data.rest.
+ */
+ char *p = strpbrk(buf.buf, " \t");
+ if (p) {
+ while (*p && strchr(" \t", *p))
+ *p++ = '\0';
+ }
+ data.rest = p;
+ }
+
+ error = batch_one_object(buf.buf, opt, &data);
if (error)
return error;
}
diff --git a/t/t1006-cat-file.sh b/t/t1006-cat-file.sh
index 4e911fb43d..a420742494 100755
--- a/t/t1006-cat-file.sh
+++ b/t/t1006-cat-file.sh
@@ -78,6 +78,13 @@ $content"
echo $sha1 | git cat-file --batch-check="%(objecttype) %(objectname)" >actual &&
test_cmp expect actual
'
+
+ test_expect_success '--batch-check with %(rest)' '
+ echo "$type this is some extra content" >expect &&
+ echo "$sha1 this is some extra content" |
+ git cat-file --batch-check="%(objecttype) %(rest)" >actual &&
+ test_cmp expect actual
+ '
}
hello_content="Hello World"
@@ -91,6 +98,14 @@ test_expect_success "setup" '
run_tests 'blob' $hello_sha1 $hello_size "$hello_content" "$hello_content"
+test_expect_success '--batch-check without %(rest) considers whole line' '
+ echo "$hello_sha1 blob $hello_size" >expect &&
+ git update-index --add --cacheinfo 100644 $hello_sha1 "white space" &&
+ test_when_finished "git update-index --remove \"white space\"" &&
+ echo ":white space" | git cat-file --batch-check >actual &&
+ test_cmp expect actual
+'
+
tree_sha1=$(git write-tree)
tree_size=33
tree_pretty_content="100644 blob $hello_sha1 hello"