branch: split validate_new_branchname() into two

[thirdparty/git.git] / branch.c

diff --git a/branch.c b/branch.c
index 7404597678d46b7321c86b9d7239ef672b44fa60..2c3a364a0b0fe9eeb0aaec78ea3b3ec1424246ab 100644 (file)
--- a/branch.c
+++ b/branch.c
@@ -178,19 +178,31 @@ int read_branch_desc(struct strbuf *buf, const char *branch_name)
        return 0;
 }
 
-int validate_new_branchname(const char *name, struct strbuf *ref,
-                           int force, int attr_only)
+/*
+ * Check if 'name' can be a valid name for a branch; die otherwise.
+ * Return 1 if the named branch already exists; return 0 otherwise.
+ * Fill ref with the full refname for the branch.
+ */
+int validate_branchname(const char *name, struct strbuf *ref)
 {
-       const char *head;
-
        if (strbuf_check_branch_ref(ref, name))
                die(_("'%s' is not a valid branch name."), name);
 
-       if (!ref_exists(ref->buf))
-               return 0;
+       return ref_exists(ref->buf);
+}
 
-       if (attr_only)
-               return 1;
+/*
+ * Check if a branch 'name' can be created as a new branch; die otherwise.
+ * 'force' can be used when it is OK for the named branch already exists.
+ * Return 1 if the named branch already exists; return 0 otherwise.
+ * Fill ref with the full refname for the branch.
+ */
+int validate_new_branchname(const char *name, struct strbuf *ref, int force)
+{
+       const char *head;
+
+       if (!validate_branchname(name, ref))
+               return 0;
 
        if (!force)
                die(_("A branch named '%s' already exists."),
@@ -246,9 +258,9 @@ void create_branch(const char *name, const char *start_name,
        if (track == BRANCH_TRACK_EXPLICIT || track == BRANCH_TRACK_OVERRIDE)
                explicit_tracking = 1;
 
-       if (validate_new_branchname(name, &ref, force,
-                                   track == BRANCH_TRACK_OVERRIDE ||
-                                   clobber_head)) {
+       if ((track == BRANCH_TRACK_OVERRIDE || clobber_head)
+           ? validate_branchname(name, &ref)
+           : validate_new_branchname(name, &ref, force)) {
                if (!force)
                        dont_change_ref = 1;
                else