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Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com> writes:

> Integer variables can have optional 'k', 'm' or 'g' suffix.
> config_int() method will return simple decimal number, taking
> care of those suffixes.

Good.  I forgot about --int option to "git config" already.

Maybe in a similar way, we might want to add --color to "git
config" to return ANSI sequence, so that Git::config_color() can
work without even loading Term::ANSIColor?