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On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 06:03:36PM +0100, Aaron Crane wrote:
> Rather than stuffing multiple exclusions into a single option, how
> about requiring one -e option per exclusion?
> 
> git clean -e foo -e bar

I actually considered that - However,
Documentation/technical/api-parse-options.txt does not document how to
do this type of thing with the the parse options api. I will look into
the code for some examples to see if I can figure it out.