diff: support reading a file from stdin via "-"

This allows you to say

	echo Hello World | git diff x -

to compare the contents of file "x" with the line "Hello World".
This automatically switches to --no-index mode.

Signed-off-by: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
This commit is contained in:
Johannes Schindelin
2007-02-25 23:36:10 +01:00
committed by Junio C Hamano
parent ae792aa52b
commit 5332b2af10
2 changed files with 31 additions and 5 deletions

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@ -37,14 +37,20 @@ static int queue_diff(struct diff_options *o,
int mode1 = 0, mode2 = 0;
if (name1) {
if (stat(name1, &st))
if (!strcmp(name1, "-"))
mode1 = 0644;
else if (stat(name1, &st))
return error("Could not access '%s'", name1);
mode1 = st.st_mode;
else
mode1 = st.st_mode;
}
if (name2) {
if (stat(name2, &st))
if (!strcmp(name2, "-"))
mode2 = 0644;
else if (stat(name2, &st))
return error("Could not access '%s'", name2);
mode2 = st.st_mode;
else
mode2 = st.st_mode;
}
if (mode1 && mode2 && S_ISDIR(mode1) != S_ISDIR(mode2))
@ -224,7 +230,7 @@ int setup_diff_no_index(struct rev_info *revs,
{
int i;
for (i = 1; i < argc; i++)
if (argv[i][0] != '-')
if (argv[i][0] != '-' || argv[i][1] == '\0')
break;
else if (!strcmp(argv[i], "--")) {
i++;