vcs-svn: remove buffer_read_string

All previous users of buffer_read_string have already been converted
to use the more intuitive buffer_read_binary, so remove the old API to
avoid some confusion.

Signed-off-by: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>

t/t0081-line-buffer.sh

@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ long_read_test () {
 		} >input &
 	} &&
 	test-line-buffer input <<-EOF >output &&
-	read $readsize
+	binary $readsize
 	copy $copysize
 	EOF
 	kill $! &&
@@ -71,23 +71,23 @@ test_expect_success 'setup: have pipes?' '
 '
 
 test_expect_success 'hello world' '
-	echo HELLO >expect &&
+	echo ">HELLO" >expect &&
 	test-line-buffer <<-\EOF >actual &&
-	read 6
+	binary 6
 	HELLO
 	EOF
 	test_cmp expect actual
 '
 
 test_expect_success PIPE '0-length read, no input available' '
-	>expect &&
+	printf ">" >expect &&
 	rm -f input &&
 	mkfifo input &&
 	{
 		sleep 100 >input &
 	} &&
 	test-line-buffer input <<-\EOF >actual &&
-	read 0
+	binary 0
 	copy 0
 	EOF
 	kill $! &&
@@ -95,9 +95,9 @@ test_expect_success PIPE '0-length read, no input available' '
 '
 
 test_expect_success '0-length read, send along greeting' '
-	echo HELLO >expect &&
+	echo ">HELLO" >expect &&
 	test-line-buffer <<-\EOF >actual &&
-	read 0
+	binary 0
 	copy 6
 	HELLO
 	EOF
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ test_expect_success '0-length read, send along greeting' '
 '
 
 test_expect_success PIPE '1-byte read, no input available' '
-	printf "%s" ab >expect &&
+	printf ">%s" ab >expect &&
 	rm -f input &&
 	mkfifo input &&
 	{
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ test_expect_success PIPE '1-byte read, no input available' '
 		} >input &
 	} &&
 	test-line-buffer input <<-\EOF >actual &&
-	read 1
+	binary 1
 	copy 1
 	EOF
 	kill $! &&
@@ -140,15 +140,6 @@ test_expect_success 'read from file descriptor' '
 	test_cmp expect actual
 '
 
-test_expect_success 'buffer_read_string copes with null byte' '
-	>expect &&
-	q_to_nul <<-\EOF | test-line-buffer >actual &&
-	read 2
-	Q
-	EOF
-	test_cmp expect actual
-'
-
 test_expect_success 'skip, copy null byte' '
 	echo Q | q_to_nul >expect &&
 	q_to_nul <<-\EOF | test-line-buffer >actual &&
@@ -170,18 +161,18 @@ test_expect_success 'read null byte' '
 '
 
 test_expect_success 'long reads are truncated' '
-	echo foo >expect &&
+	echo ">foo" >expect &&
 	test-line-buffer <<-\EOF >actual &&
-	read 5
+	binary 5
 	foo
 	EOF
 	test_cmp expect actual
 '
 
 test_expect_success 'long copies are truncated' '
-	printf "%s\n" "" foo >expect &&
+	printf "%s\n" ">" foo >expect &&
 	test-line-buffer <<-\EOF >actual &&
-	read 1
+	binary 1
 
 	copy 5
 	foo

test-line-buffer.c

@@ -32,12 +32,6 @@ static void handle_command(const char *command, const char *arg, struct line_buf
 			buffer_copy_bytes(buf, strtouint32(arg));
 			return;
 		}
-	case 'r':
-		if (!prefixcmp(command, "read ")) {
-			const char *s = buffer_read_string(buf, strtouint32(arg));
-			fputs(s, stdout);
-			return;
-		}
 	case 's':
 		if (!prefixcmp(command, "skip ")) {
 			buffer_skip_bytes(buf, strtouint32(arg));

vcs-svn/line_buffer.c

@@ -91,13 +91,6 @@ char *buffer_read_line(struct line_buffer *buf)
 	return buf->line_buffer;
 }
 
-char *buffer_read_string(struct line_buffer *buf, uint32_t len)
-{
-	strbuf_reset(&buf->blob_buffer);
-	strbuf_fread(&buf->blob_buffer, len, buf->infile);
-	return ferror(buf->infile) ? NULL : buf->blob_buffer.buf;
-}
-
 void buffer_read_binary(struct line_buffer *buf,
 				struct strbuf *sb, uint32_t size)
 {
@@ -134,5 +127,4 @@ off_t buffer_skip_bytes(struct line_buffer *buf, off_t nbytes)
 
 void buffer_reset(struct line_buffer *buf)
 {
-	strbuf_release(&buf->blob_buffer);
 }

vcs-svn/line_buffer.h

@@ -7,10 +7,9 @@
 
 struct line_buffer {
 	char line_buffer[LINE_BUFFER_LEN];
-	struct strbuf blob_buffer;
 	FILE *infile;
 };
-#define LINE_BUFFER_INIT {"", STRBUF_INIT, NULL}
+#define LINE_BUFFER_INIT { "", NULL }
 
 int buffer_init(struct line_buffer *buf, const char *filename);
 int buffer_fdinit(struct line_buffer *buf, int fd);
@@ -23,7 +22,6 @@ long buffer_tmpfile_prepare_to_read(struct line_buffer *buf);
 
 int buffer_ferror(struct line_buffer *buf);
 char *buffer_read_line(struct line_buffer *buf);
-char *buffer_read_string(struct line_buffer *buf, uint32_t len);
 int buffer_read_char(struct line_buffer *buf);
 void buffer_read_binary(struct line_buffer *buf, struct strbuf *sb, uint32_t len);
 /* Returns number of bytes read (not necessarily written). */

vcs-svn/line_buffer.txt

@@ -16,8 +16,8 @@ The calling program:
 
  - initializes a `struct line_buffer` to LINE_BUFFER_INIT
  - specifies a file to read with `buffer_init`
- - processes input with `buffer_read_line`, `buffer_read_string`,
+ - processes input with `buffer_read_line`, `buffer_skip_bytes`,
-   `buffer_skip_bytes`, and `buffer_copy_bytes`
+   and `buffer_copy_bytes`
  - closes the file with `buffer_deinit`, perhaps to start over and
    read another file.
 
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ the calling program.  A program
    the temporary file
  - declares writing is over with `buffer_tmpfile_prepare_to_read`
  - can re-read what was written with `buffer_read_line`,
-   `buffer_read_string`, and so on
+   `buffer_copy_bytes`, and so on
  - can reuse the temporary file by calling `buffer_tmpfile_rewind`
    again
  - removes the temporary file with `buffer_deinit`, perhaps to
@@ -64,12 +64,6 @@ Functions
 	Read a line and strip off the trailing newline.
 	On failure or end of file, returns NULL.
 
-`buffer_read_string`::
-	Read `len` characters of input or up to the end of the
-	file, whichever comes first.  Returns NULL on error.
-	Returns whatever characters were read (possibly "")
-	for end of file.
-
 `buffer_copy_bytes`::
 	Read `len` bytes of input and dump them to the standard output
 	stream.  Returns early for error or end of file.