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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] add '%d' pretty format specifier to show decoration
Date: Thu, 04 Sep 2008 17:28:13 -0700
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Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:

> On Thu, Sep 04, 2008 at 11:40:03PM +0200, Ren=C3=A9 Scharfe wrote:
>
>> Michael Dressel implemented an initial version and chose the letter =
d,
>> Junio suggested to add a leading space and parentheses.
>
> The whole series looks good to me, and I am happy if it is applied
> as-is. The only question I might raise is whether we want to use "%d"
> for this, or use something longer to anticipate a collision with othe=
r
> "d" words (I think you mentioned "describe" at one point).

How about using "%d()" for this one, so that later enhancements can
specify their features inside parentheses?