is_directory(): a generic helper function

A simple "grep -e stat --and -e S_ISDIR" revealed there are many
open-coded implementations of this function.

Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>

diff --git a/abspath.c b/abspath.c
index 0d561246e0a958d9a7284409b1900a82876eebf3..8194ce1256525105d07eedf2f964ad51d9162d95 100644 (file)
--- a/abspath.c
+++ b/abspath.c
@@ -1,5 +1,16 @@
 #include "cache.h"
 
+/*
+ * Do not use this for inspecting *tracked* content.  When path is a
+ * symlink to a directory, we do not want to say it is a directory when
+ * dealing with tracked content in the working tree.
+ */
+int is_directory(const char *path)
+{
+       struct stat st;
+       return (!stat(path, &st) && S_ISDIR(st.st_mode));
+}
+
 /* We allow "recursive" symbolic links. Only within reason, though. */
 #define MAXDEPTH 5
 
@@ -17,7 +28,7 @@ const char *make_absolute_path(const char *path)
                die ("Too long path: %.*s", 60, path);
 
        while (depth--) {
-               if (stat(buf, &st) || !S_ISDIR(st.st_mode)) {
+               if (!is_directory(buf)) {
                        char *last_slash = strrchr(buf, '/');
                        if (last_slash) {
                                *last_slash = '\0';

diff --git a/builtin-clone.c b/builtin-clone.c
index c8435295cedd920f34a13ec686c73d6b835b28ee..a4b87904fc7ad387cf5748327186ec23e2164829 100644 (file)
--- a/builtin-clone.c
+++ b/builtin-clone.c
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ static char *get_repo_path(const char *repo, int *is_bundle)
        for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(suffix); i++) {
                const char *path;
                path = mkpath("%s%s", repo, suffix[i]);
-               if (!stat(path, &st) && S_ISDIR(st.st_mode)) {
+               if (is_directory(path)) {
                        *is_bundle = 0;
                        return xstrdup(make_nonrelative_path(path));
                }
@@ -140,13 +140,6 @@ static char *guess_dir_name(const char *repo, int is_bundle, int is_bare)
        return xstrndup(start, end - start);
 }
 
-static int is_directory(const char *path)
-{
-       struct stat buf;
-
-       return !stat(path, &buf) && S_ISDIR(buf.st_mode);
-}
-
 static void strip_trailing_slashes(char *dir)
 {
        char *end = dir + strlen(dir);

diff --git a/cache.h b/cache.h
index de8c2b6266ee96d0958cb2c1430b2b2da99f1e86..ce1f63090dd86b12898fc4083444d5a38ca0cb60 100644 (file)
--- a/cache.h
+++ b/cache.h
@@ -533,6 +533,7 @@ static inline int is_absolute_path(const char *path)
 {
        return path[0] == '/' || has_dos_drive_prefix(path);
 }
+int is_directory(const char *);
 const char *make_absolute_path(const char *path);
 const char *make_nonrelative_path(const char *path);
 const char *make_relative_path(const char *abs, const char *base);

diff --git a/daemon.c b/daemon.c
index c315932ced825f96f669003616a9fb304309c75d..ab7a273859b66f5f2ae09deb0e2203121fb0c12e 100644 (file)
--- a/daemon.c
+++ b/daemon.c
@@ -1115,13 +1115,9 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
        if (strict_paths && (!ok_paths || !*ok_paths))
                die("option --strict-paths requires a whitelist");
 
-       if (base_path) {
-               struct stat st;
-
-               if (stat(base_path, &st) || !S_ISDIR(st.st_mode))
-                       die("base-path '%s' does not exist or "
-                           "is not a directory", base_path);
-       }
+       if (base_path && !is_directory(base_path))
+               die("base-path '%s' does not exist or is not a directory",
+                   base_path);
 
        if (inetd_mode) {
                struct sockaddr_storage ss;

diff --git a/rerere.c b/rerere.c
index 323e493dafee46c0d3f95e3c4cd9c4c9b463bbef..c38886b22af677083e749148604320fcada1ee75 100644 (file)
--- a/rerere.c
+++ b/rerere.c
@@ -319,7 +319,6 @@ static int git_rerere_config(const char *var, const char *value, void *cb)
 
 static int is_rerere_enabled(void)
 {
-       struct stat st;
        const char *rr_cache;
        int rr_cache_exists;
 
@@ -327,7 +326,7 @@ static int is_rerere_enabled(void)
                return 0;
 
        rr_cache = git_path("rr-cache");
-       rr_cache_exists = !stat(rr_cache, &st) && S_ISDIR(st.st_mode);
+       rr_cache_exists = is_directory(rr_cache);
        if (rerere_enabled < 0)
                return rr_cache_exists;
 

diff --git a/sha1_file.c b/sha1_file.c
index 9ee1ed16ad2df8847bd5008a5d61c807c145357a..ae550e89c0942bb9e34b252b653c40e869a074a4 100644 (file)
--- a/sha1_file.c
+++ b/sha1_file.c
@@ -250,7 +250,6 @@ static void read_info_alternates(const char * alternates, int depth);
  */
 static int link_alt_odb_entry(const char * entry, int len, const char * relative_base, int depth)
 {
-       struct stat st;
        const char *objdir = get_object_directory();
        struct alternate_object_database *ent;
        struct alternate_object_database *alt;
@@ -281,7 +280,7 @@ static int link_alt_odb_entry(const char * entry, int len, const char * relative
        ent->base[pfxlen] = ent->base[entlen-1] = 0;
 
        /* Detect cases where alternate disappeared */
-       if (stat(ent->base, &st) || !S_ISDIR(st.st_mode)) {
+       if (!is_directory(ent->base)) {
                error("object directory %s does not exist; "
                      "check .git/objects/info/alternates.",
                      ent->base);