git-debrebase: get_tree: Support '' for nonexistent objects

This is going to be convenient in a moment.

Signed-off-by: Ian Jackson <ijackson@chiark.greenend.org.uk>

1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/git-debrebase b/git-debrebase
index 8fa5adb..57bfa98 100755
--- a/git-debrebase
+++ b/git-debrebase
@@ -187,8 +187,12 @@ sub get_tree ($) {
     # tree object name => ([ $name, $info ], ...)
     # where $name is the sort key, ie has / at end for subtrees
     # $info is the LHS from git-ls-tree (<mode> <type> <hash>)
-    # will crash if $x does not exist, so don't do that
+    # will crash if $x does not exist, so don't do that;
+    # instead pass '' to get ().
     my ($x) = @_;
+
+    return () if !length $x;
+
     our (@get_tree_memo, %get_tree_memo);
     my $memo = $get_tree_memo{$x};
     return @$memo if $memo;