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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3 v3] Add support for external programs for handling
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Date: Wed, 05 Aug 2009 13:43:02 -0700
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Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de> writes:

>> > > +int transport_native_helper_init(struct transport *transport)
>> > > +{
>> > > +	struct helper_data *data = xmalloc(sizeof(*data));
>> > > +	char *eom = strchr(transport->url, ':');
>> > 
>> > "End of message"?
>> 
>> "End of method"; that's the "method" part of a URL.
>
> I'd have called that "protocol".  At least that's what java.net.URL 
> calls it, and I just assume that Sun is very much in love with standards, 
> so I could imagine they picked that term from the appropriate RFC.

In RFC parlance that's called <scheme>.