From: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Date: Sun, 17 Apr 2005 04:29:45 +0000 (-0700)
Subject: [PATCH] Rename confusing variable in show-diff
X-Git-Tag: v0.99~859
X-Git-Url: https://git.lorimer.id.au/gitweb.git/diff_plain/b70c8942d3fab4dff86461919a8c18eb3d020cea

[PATCH] Rename confusing variable in show-diff

The show-diff command uses a variable "new" but it is always
used to point at the original data recorded in the dircache
before the user started editing in the working file.  Rename it
to "old" to avoid confusion.

Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
---

diff --git a/show-diff.c b/show-diff.c
index f2d352f4e6..a00ee72e11 100644
--- a/show-diff.c
+++ b/show-diff.c
@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
 		int changed;
 		unsigned long size;
 		char type[20];
-		void *new;
+		void *old;
 
 		if (1 <argc &&
 		    ! matches_pathspec(ce, argv+1, argc-1))
@@ -193,9 +193,9 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
 		if (silent)
 			continue;
 
-		new = read_sha1_file(ce->sha1, type, &size);
-		show_differences(ce->name, new, size);
-		free(new);
+		old = read_sha1_file(ce->sha1, type, &size);
+		show_differences(ce->name, old, size);
+		free(old);
 	}
 	return 0;
 }