Junio C Hamano <gits...@pobox.com> writes:

> I forgot to mention it, but the above was done also to make it
> "possible but not mandatory" to pay extra allocation penalty.  The
> caller can choose to parse the string into an int, for example,
> without extra allocation.  Only the ones that want a string value
> and keep a copy around do have to do xmemdupz().
>
>> Anyway, do you think this is even worth doing at this point? I'm
>> lukewarm on the final two patches due to the existence of
>> GIT_TRACE_PACKET, which is much more likely to be useful.
>
> In the longer term, I think giving callers access to the parameter
> value given to a capability is necessary.  If we had this facility
> in the old days, we wouldn't have done side-band-64k but spelled it
> as side-band=64k.
>
> For the agent=<foo>, certainly we don't need it.

Here are the first of two patches to replace your 3 and 4 without
extra allocations, primarily for further discussion.

-- >8 --
Subject: [PATCH 3/4] connect: expose the parameter to a capability

We already take care to parse a capability like "foo=bar" properly,
but the code does not provide a good way of actually finding out
what is on the right-hand side of the "=".

Based on the patch by Jeff King <p...@peff.net>

Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gits...@pobox.com>
---
 cache.h   |  1 +
 connect.c | 27 ++++++++++++++++++++-------
 2 files changed, 21 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/cache.h b/cache.h
index 06413e1..d239cee 100644
--- a/cache.h
+++ b/cache.h
@@ -1030,6 +1030,7 @@ struct extra_have_objects {
 };
 extern struct ref **get_remote_heads(int in, struct ref **list, unsigned int 
flags, struct extra_have_objects *);
 extern int server_supports(const char *feature);
+extern const char *server_feature(const char *feature, int *len_ret);
 extern const char *parse_feature_request(const char *features, const char 
*feature);
 
 extern struct packed_git *parse_pack_index(unsigned char *sha1, const char 
*idx_path);
diff --git a/connect.c b/connect.c
index 912cdde..42640bc 100644
--- a/connect.c
+++ b/connect.c
@@ -99,12 +99,7 @@ struct ref **get_remote_heads(int in, struct ref **list,
        return list;
 }
 
-int server_supports(const char *feature)
-{
-       return !!parse_feature_request(server_capabilities, feature);
-}
-
-const char *parse_feature_request(const char *feature_list, const char 
*feature)
+static const char *parse_feature_request_1(const char *feature_list, const 
char *feature, int *lenp)
 {
        int len;
 
@@ -117,13 +112,31 @@ const char *parse_feature_request(const char 
*feature_list, const char *feature)
                if (!found)
                        return NULL;
                if ((feature_list == found || isspace(found[-1])) &&
-                   (!found[len] || isspace(found[len]) || found[len] == '='))
+                   (!found[len] || isspace(found[len]) || found[len] == '=')) {
+                       if (lenp)
+                               *lenp = strcspn(found, " \t\n");
                        return found;
+               }
                feature_list = found + 1;
        }
        return NULL;
 }
 
+const char *parse_feature_request(const char *feature_list, const char 
*feature)
+{
+       return parse_feature_request_1(feature_list, feature, NULL);
+}
+
+const char *server_feature(const char *feature, int *len)
+{
+       return parse_feature_request_1(server_capabilities, feature, len);
+}
+
+int server_supports(const char *feature)
+{
+       return !!server_feature(feature, NULL);
+}
+
 enum protocol {
        PROTO_LOCAL = 1,
        PROTO_SSH,
-- 
1.7.12.rc2.85.g1de7134
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