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From: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
To: Martin Mares <mj@ucw.cz>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: git-cvs-import retries
Date: Sat, 18 Feb 2006 10:42:44 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7vvevco6e3.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <mj+md-20060218.130645.5680.albireo@ucw.cz> (Martin Mares's message of "Sat, 18 Feb 2006 14:14:07 +0100")

Martin Mares <mj@ucw.cz> writes:

> But it did and I finally understand why: _line() can exit not only
> by return, but also by falling over when readline() returns undef.

Ah, you are right and I feel stupid.  It's been a while since I
wrote real Perl code the last time, and forgot that "the last
evaluation" rule when I was reading the code.

It did not help that one of the languages I use in my day-job
(which I am too ashamed to even name) uses "if fell off at the
end return undef" rule X-<.

  reply	other threads:[~2006-02-18 18:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-02-17 19:38 git-cvs-import retries Martin Mares
2006-02-18  7:27 ` Junio C Hamano
2006-02-18 13:14   ` Martin Mares
2006-02-18 18:42     ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2006-02-18 20:44       ` [PATCH] Fix retries in git-cvsimport Martin Mares

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