Re: [PATCH 2/5] Add platform-independent .git "symlink"

[Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>]

Lars Hjemli wrote:
> On Feb 18, 2008 1:34 PM, Johannes Schindelin wrote:
>> On Mon, 18 Feb 2008, Lars Hjemli wrote:
>>
>> > diff --git a/environment.c b/environment.c
>> > index 3527f16..8058e7b 100644
>> > --- a/environment.c
>> > +++ b/environment.c
>> > @@ -49,6 +49,8 @@ static void setup_git_env(void)
>> >  {
>> >       git_dir = getenv(GIT_DIR_ENVIRONMENT);
>> >       if (!git_dir)
>> > +             git_dir = read_gitfile_gently(DEFAULT_GIT_DIR_ENVIRONMENT);
>> > +     if (!git_dir)
>> >               git_dir = DEFAULT_GIT_DIR_ENVIRONMENT;
>>
>> I still maintain that the code (maybe not the diff) is easier to read like
>> this:
>>
>>         if (!git_dir) {
>>                 git_dir = read_gitfile_gently(DEFAULT_GIT_DIR_ENVIRONMENT);
>>                 if (!git_dir)
>>                         git_dir = DEFAULT_GIT_DIR_ENVIRONMENT;
>>         }
> 
> IMHO such constructs are butt ugly, but if there's consensus for your
> way, I'll abide...

I prefer the original variant. It is IMHO no less, and perhaps even
more readable, and it is not soo deeply nested.

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Jakub Narebski
Warsaw, Poland
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