From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Cc: Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy <pclouds@gmail.com>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/2] pretty: support right alignment
Date: Mon, 24 Sep 2012 20:27:01 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120925002700.GA19586@sigill.intra.peff.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7vvcf517bs.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>
On Sun, Sep 23, 2012 at 01:17:43AM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy <pclouds@gmail.com> writes:
>
> > ... On the other hand, I don't
> > really wish to turn pretty format machinery into a full feature text
> > layout engine (by ripping of links/lynx?).
>
> That is very true. We should restrain ourselves and avoid going
> overboard piling shiny new toys on a not-so-useful foundation that
> is not expressive enough. One feature that is probably much more
> needed on the foundation side would be some form of conditional
> output, without which built-in output elements like --show-notes
> cannot be emulated with --format option.
The embedded lua patch series I just posted may interest (or horrify)
the both of you:
http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/206335
-Peff
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-09-25 0:27 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-09-19 11:52 [PATCH] log --oneline: put decoration at the end of the line Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2012-09-19 18:20 ` Jeff King
2012-09-19 19:57 ` Junio C Hamano
2012-09-19 20:05 ` Jeff King
2012-09-19 23:34 ` Junio C Hamano
2012-09-19 23:42 ` Jeff King
2012-09-20 0:18 ` Junio C Hamano
2012-09-20 10:43 ` Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy
2012-09-20 12:26 ` [PATCH 0/2] New pretty format color specifiers %C+ and %C- Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2012-09-20 12:26 ` [PATCH 1/2] pretty: share code between format_decoration and show_decorations Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2012-09-20 12:26 ` [PATCH 2/2] pretty: support placeholders %C+ and %C- Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2012-09-20 14:38 ` [PATCH 3/2] pretty: support right alignment Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy
2012-09-20 16:40 ` Junio C Hamano
2012-09-21 8:55 ` Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy
2012-09-21 17:46 ` Junio C Hamano
2012-09-23 8:17 ` Junio C Hamano
2012-09-25 0:27 ` Jeff King [this message]
2012-09-21 13:03 ` Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy
2012-09-20 16:47 ` [PATCH 2/2] pretty: support placeholders %C+ and %C- Junio C Hamano
2012-09-20 17:47 ` Junio C Hamano
2012-09-21 8:36 ` Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy
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