From: Michael Haggerty <mhagger@alum.mit.edu>
To: Duy Nguyen <pclouds@gmail.com>
Cc: Git Mailing List <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Microproject idea: new OPT_* macros for PARSE_OPT_NONEG
Date: Fri, 07 Mar 2014 08:39:27 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <531977AF.4060907@alum.mit.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CACsJy8CBVVJN3V8N_djLF4XKfTbxvdcJCnWmZJxVZOwy8AMQWA@mail.gmail.com>
On 03/07/2014 02:38 AM, Duy Nguyen wrote:
> Currently in order to avoid --[no]-xxx form we have to resort to
> declare full struct option. It'd be nice to have a set of OPT_* macros
> with PARSE_OPT_NONEG set. Find and update all "struct option []"
> declarations with the new macros (including ones that should never
> accept --no- form, but do anyway).
I added this to the list, with the following warning:
This is more a milliproject than a microproject
because to me it feels considerably more involved than the other
microprojects. To complete it, the student will have to understand at
least part of the parse_options() API, which is more than a 15 minute
job by itself.
Thanks,
Michael
--
Michael Haggerty
mhagger@alum.mit.edu
http://softwareswirl.blogspot.com/
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-03-07 7:39 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-03-07 1:38 Microproject idea: new OPT_* macros for PARSE_OPT_NONEG Duy Nguyen
2014-03-07 7:39 ` Michael Haggerty [this message]
2014-03-07 7:54 ` Duy Nguyen
2014-03-07 19:20 ` Junio C Hamano
2014-03-12 23:37 ` Duy Nguyen
2014-03-13 19:00 ` Junio C Hamano
2014-03-13 23:34 ` Duy Nguyen
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