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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Jay Soffian <jaysoffian@gmail.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] send-email: squelch warning due to comparing undefined $_ to ""
Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2008 10:37:29 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7vmypv5v9y.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 1203486907-12304-1-git-send-email-jaysoffian@gmail.com

Jay Soffian <jaysoffian@gmail.com> writes:

> The check to see if initial_reply_to is defined was also comparing $_ to
> "" for a reason I cannot ascertain (looking at the commit which made the
> change didn't provide enlightenment), but if $_ is undefined, perl
> generates a warning.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jay Soffian <jaysoffian@gmail.com>
> ---
> Junio, the commit which introduced the change was yours, but I don't
> see why you were comparing $_ to "". 

I think it was meant to check for $initial_reply_to being empty
(i.e. not compare $_ but the variable), but even if that is the
case I do not think the check would make a difference.

So the patch looks good.  Thanks.

      reply	other threads:[~2008-02-20 18:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-02-20  5:55 [PATCH] send-email: squelch warning due to comparing undefined $_ to "" Jay Soffian
2008-02-20 18:37 ` Junio C Hamano [this message]

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