This provides modest performance savings. Benchmarking with the
following program, with and without `--no-pretty`, we find savings of
23% (0.316s -> 0.242s) in the git repository, and savings of 8% (5.24s
-> 4.86s) on a large repository with 580k files in the working copy.
#!/usr/bin/perl
use strict;
use warnings;
use IPC::Open2;
use JSON::XS;
my $pid = open2(\*CHLD_OUT, \*CHLD_IN, "watchman -j @ARGV")
or die "open2() failed: $!\n" .
"Falling back to scanning...\n";
my $query = qq|["query", "$ENV{PWD}", {}]|;
print CHLD_IN $query;
close CHLD_IN;
my $response = do {local $/; <CHLD_OUT>};
JSON::XS->new->utf8->decode($response);
Signed-off-by: Alex Vandiver <alexmv@dropbox.com>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
sub launch_watchman {
- my $pid = open2(\*CHLD_OUT, \*CHLD_IN, 'watchman -j')
+ my $pid = open2(\*CHLD_OUT, \*CHLD_IN, 'watchman -j --no-pretty')
or die "open2() failed: $!\n" .
"Falling back to scanning...\n";