From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Cc: nathan.panike@gmail.com, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Specify a precision for the length of a subject string
Date: Fri, 23 Dec 2011 12:58:00 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <7v1urvc8fb.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20111223103511.GA10029@sigill.intra.peff.net> (Jeff King's message of "Fri, 23 Dec 2011 05:35:11 -0500")
Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:
> Here's how I would have done it. Not involving %w at all, but applying
> equally to all placeholders.
Hmm, just curious why you rejected the %w() approach, as enhancing %w
sounded to me like a better approach at the design level, but that was a
knee-jerk reaction without inspecting the codepaths involved myself hence
not knowing the potential amount of work required.
> - userformat_want_item should also respect the same magic (it already
> duplicates some of the "-/+/ " magic. It might be nice to factor
> that part out).
I recall this was a bit of a bear when I looked at the area last time.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-12-23 20:58 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-12-20 22:07 [PATCH] Specify a precision for the length of a subject string Nathan W. Panike
2011-12-20 22:15 ` Thomas Rast
2011-12-20 22:50 ` Nathan Panike
2011-12-21 4:38 ` Jeff King
2011-12-21 14:51 ` Nathan Panike
2011-12-23 10:09 ` Jeff King
2011-12-23 10:35 ` Jeff King
2011-12-23 20:58 ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2011-12-23 23:02 ` Jeff King
2011-12-23 23:03 ` Jeff King
2011-12-23 10:35 ` [PATCH 1/2] pretty: refactor --format "magic" placeholders Jeff King
2011-12-23 10:36 ` [PATCH 2/2] pretty: allow "max-size" magic for all placeholders Jeff King
2011-12-21 11:26 ` [PATCH] Specify a precision for the length of a subject string Andreas Schwab
2011-12-21 14:53 ` Nathan Panike
2011-12-23 9:41 ` Miles Bader
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