Stefan Beller <sbel...@google.com> writes:

>> +               *colon = '\0';
>> +               item = string_list_lookup(expect, buf.buf);
>> +               *colon = ':';
>
> I have been staring at this for a good couple of minutes and wondered if this
> low level string manipulation is really the best way to do it.

It just shows that string_list API was not designed as richly as
others, compared to say the more complete API like strbuf.  If it
had a <ptr,len> variant, I wouldn't have needed the "temporary
termination to get a string" hack.
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