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1 files changed, 23 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/branch.c b/branch.c
index 7404597678..2c3a364a0b 100644
--- 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