[PATCH] Make sq_expand() available as sq_quote().
A useful shell safety helper sq_expand() was hidden as a static
function in diff.c. Extract it out and make it available as
sq_quote().
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
diff --git a/diff.c b/diff.c
index a720290..36bbda6 100644
--- a/diff.c
+++ b/diff.c
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
#include <sys/wait.h>
#include <signal.h>
#include "cache.h"
+#include "quote.h"
#include "diff.h"
#include "diffcore.h"
@@ -40,42 +41,6 @@
return external_diff_cmd;
}
-/* Help to copy the thing properly quoted for the shell safety.
- * any single quote is replaced with '\'', and the caller is
- * expected to enclose the result within a single quote pair.
- *
- * E.g.
- * original sq_expand result
- * name ==> name ==> 'name'
- * a b ==> a b ==> 'a b'
- * a'b ==> a'\''b ==> 'a'\''b'
- */
-static char *sq_expand(const char *src)
-{
- static char *buf = NULL;
- int cnt, c;
- const char *cp;
- char *bp;
-
- /* count bytes needed to store the quoted string. */
- for (cnt = 1, cp = src; *cp; cnt++, cp++)
- if (*cp == '\'')
- cnt += 3;
-
- buf = xmalloc(cnt);
- bp = buf;
- while ((c = *src++)) {
- if (c != '\'')
- *bp++ = c;
- else {
- bp = strcpy(bp, "'\\''");
- bp += 4;
- }
- }
- *bp = 0;
- return buf;
-}
-
static struct diff_tempfile {
const char *name; /* filename external diff should read from */
char hex[41];
@@ -167,16 +132,16 @@
int complete_rewrite)
{
int i, next_at, cmd_size;
- const char *diff_cmd = "diff -L'%s%s' -L'%s%s'";
- const char *diff_arg = "'%s' '%s'||:"; /* "||:" is to return 0 */
+ const char *diff_cmd = "diff -L%s%s -L%s%s";
+ const char *diff_arg = "%s %s||:"; /* "||:" is to return 0 */
const char *input_name_sq[2];
const char *path0[2];
const char *path1[2];
const char *name_sq[2];
char *cmd;
- name_sq[0] = sq_expand(name_a);
- name_sq[1] = sq_expand(name_b);
+ name_sq[0] = sq_quote(name_a);
+ name_sq[1] = sq_quote(name_b);
/* diff_cmd and diff_arg have 6 %s in total which makes
* the sum of these strings 12 bytes larger than required.
@@ -186,7 +151,7 @@
cmd_size = (strlen(diff_cmd) + strlen(diff_opts) +
strlen(diff_arg) - 9);
for (i = 0; i < 2; i++) {
- input_name_sq[i] = sq_expand(temp[i].name);
+ input_name_sq[i] = sq_quote(temp[i].name);
if (!strcmp(temp[i].name, "/dev/null")) {
path0[i] = "/dev/null";
path1[i] = "";
