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Mon, 26 Oct 2026 13:08:01 -0400 (EDT) From: Junio C Hamano To: "Julia Evans via GitGitGadget" Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, Jeff King , Julia Evans Subject: Re: [PATCH] glossary: use "object ID" as the canonical term In-Reply-To: (Julia Evans via GitGitGadget's message of "Mon, 26 Oct 2026 13:06:39 +0000") References: Date: Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:08:00 -0700 Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: List-Owner: Precedence: list MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain "Julia Evans via GitGitGadget" writes: > From: Julia Evans > > Currently in the glossary "object name" is used as the canonical term to > refer to an object's SHA-1 (or SHA-256) identifier. However, in several > places in the documentation, "object name" is used with a different > meaning, for example: These other places should be fixed, IMHO, though. > > from git-rev-parse.adoc: > Usually the object names are output in SHA-1 form (with possible > ^ prefix); this option makes them output in a form as close to the > original input as possible. > > from gitrevisions.adoc: > Here are various ways to spell object names. > (lists , HEAD, etc) You can use , HEAD, etc., where the command takes object names. It exactly refers to those 40 hexadecimal digits to identify objects. I'll reject this.