Re: [PATCH 2/4] contrib/subtree: stop using `-o` to test for number of args

[Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>]

Patrick Steinhardt <ps@pks.im> writes:

> On Fri, Nov 10, 2023 at 08:02:32AM +0900, Junio C Hamano wrote:
>> Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:
>> 
>> >>  # Usage: process_subtree_split_trailer SPLIT_HASH MAIN_HASH [REPOSITORY]
>> >>  process_subtree_split_trailer () {
>> >> -	assert test $# = 2 -o $# = 3
>> >> +	assert test $# -ge 2
>> >> +	assert test $# -le 3
>> > ...
>> >> -	elif test $# -eq 1 -o $# -eq 2
>> >> +	elif test $# -eq 1 || test $# -eq 2
>> >
>> > OK, this one is a straight-forward use of "||".
>> 
>> Yes, but why not consistently use the range notation like the
>> earlier one here, or below?
>
> I opted to go for the "obvious" conversion, if there was one easily
> available, to make the diff easier to read.

... and due to the limitation of "assert" we cannot do the obvious

	test $# = 2 || test $# = 3

and feed it to "assert" (and for equality with $#, = and -eq would
work equally fine, and = is much more readable, by the way).

OK, then.