Re: [PATCH 3/3] notes remove: --stdin reads from the standard input

---
 Documentation/git-notes.txt |    7 ++++++-
 builtin/notes.c             |   14 +++++++++++++-
 t/t3301-notes.sh            |   33 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 3 files changed, 52 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/git-notes.txt b/Documentation/git-notes.txt
index 6b92060..42e4823 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-notes.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-notes.txt

@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ SYNOPSIS
 'git notes' merge [-v | -q] [-s <strategy> ] <notes_ref>
 'git notes' merge --commit [-v | -q]
 'git notes' merge --abort [-v | -q]
-'git notes' remove [--missing-ok] [<object>...]
+'git notes' remove [--missing-ok] [--stdin] [<object>...]
 'git notes' prune [-n | -v]
 'git notes' get-ref
 

@@ -159,6 +159,11 @@ OPTIONS
 	Do not consider it an error to request removing notes from an
 	object that does not have notes attached to it.
 
+--stdin::
+	Also read the object names to remove notes from from the standard
+	input (there is no reason you cannot combine this with object
+	names from the command line).
+
 -n::
 --dry-run::
 	Do not remove anything; just report the object names whose notes

diff --git a/builtin/notes.c b/builtin/notes.c
index ca045f8..23954e0 100644
--- a/builtin/notes.c
+++ b/builtin/notes.c

@@ -972,10 +972,13 @@ static int remove_one_note(struct notes_tree *t, const char *name, unsigned flag
 static int remove_cmd(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
 {
 	unsigned flag = 0;
+	int from_stdin = 0;
 	struct option options[] = {
 		OPT_BIT(0, "missing-ok", &flag,
 			"attempt to remove non-existent note is not an error",
 			MISSING_OK),
+		OPT_BOOLEAN(0, "stdin", &from_stdin,
+			    "read object names from the standard input"),
 		OPT_END()
 	};
 	struct notes_tree *t;

@@ -986,7 +989,7 @@ static int remove_cmd(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
 
 	t = init_notes_check("remove");
 
-	if (!argc) {
+	if (!argc && !from_stdin) {
 		retval = remove_one_note(t, "HEAD", flag);
 	} else {
 		while (*argv) {

@@ -994,6 +997,15 @@ static int remove_cmd(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
 			argv++;
 		}
 	}
+	if (from_stdin) {
+		struct strbuf sb = STRBUF_INIT;
+		while (strbuf_getwholeline(&sb, stdin, '\n') != EOF) {
+			int len = sb.len;
+			if (len && sb.buf[len - 1] == '\n')
+				sb.buf[--len] = '\0';
+			retval |= remove_one_note(t, sb.buf, flag);
+		}
+	}
 	if (!retval)
 		commit_notes(t, "Notes removed by 'git notes remove'");
 	free_notes(t);

diff --git a/t/t3301-notes.sh b/t/t3301-notes.sh
index bdd4036..2c52f21 100755
--- a/t/t3301-notes.sh
+++ b/t/t3301-notes.sh

@@ -473,6 +473,39 @@ test_expect_success 'removing with --missing-ok but bogus ref' '
 	test "$before" = "$after"
 '
 
+test_expect_success 'remove reads from --stdin' '
+	before=$(git rev-parse --verify refs/notes/commits) &&
+	test_when_finished "git update-ref refs/notes/commits $before" &&
+	git rev-parse HEAD^^ HEAD^^^ >input &&
+	git notes remove --stdin <input &&
+	git diff --name-only refs/notes/commits^ refs/notes/commits >actual &&
+	test 2 = $(wc -l <actual) &&
+	git ls-tree -r --name-only refs/notes/commits >actual &&
+	>empty &&
+	test_cmp empty actual
+'