From: Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail.com>
To: Ramkumar Ramachandra <artagnon@gmail.com>
Cc: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>,
Duy Nguyen <pclouds@gmail.com>,
Git Mailing List <git@vger.kernel.org>,
Michael J Gruber <git@drmicha.warpmail.net>,
Jon Seymour <jon.seymour@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Add new @ shortcut for HEAD
Date: Tue, 30 Apr 2013 13:20:51 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAMP44s28aQ7aDCBk=TwPJsb4xoyQMfx85DhaNB4P+XzbgctoPw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CALkWK0=GbhALxX0G-ka5oAbixoJv4uKPHAx5LPezgTyGxW_3MQ@mail.gmail.com>
On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 12:40 PM, Ramkumar Ramachandra
<artagnon@gmail.com> wrote:
> Junio C Hamano wrote:
>> If you accept only "@" but not "master@", that behaviour needs a
>> wrong world model to understand and justify (one of which is "@ is a
>> synonym for HEAD"). If your rule is "In $anything@{$n}, you can
>> drop {$n} when $n==0", then HEAD@{0} becomes HEAD@ and master@{0}
>> becomes master@, and @{0} becomes @ naturally.
>
> Besides, you're going in the wrong direction this time. You are
> trying to fit an explanation to something that is useless. How is
> master@ useful?
It's not. The same way master^0^0~4 is not useful, yet it's works;
it's a logical result from the syntax.
--
Felipe Contreras
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-04-30 18:51 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 56+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-04-29 19:35 [PATCH] Add new @ shortcut for HEAD Felipe Contreras
2013-04-29 19:43 ` Ramkumar Ramachandra
2013-04-29 20:01 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-04-29 20:14 ` Felipe Contreras
2013-04-29 20:24 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-04-29 20:38 ` Felipe Contreras
2013-04-29 21:01 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-04-29 20:02 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-04-29 20:23 ` Felipe Contreras
2013-04-29 21:36 ` Felipe Contreras
2013-04-29 22:50 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-04-30 0:53 ` Jonathan Nieder
2013-04-30 17:54 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-04-30 18:17 ` Felipe Contreras
2013-04-29 22:38 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-04-29 22:49 ` Felipe Contreras
2013-04-29 23:06 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-04-29 23:10 ` Felipe Contreras
2013-04-30 5:54 ` Duy Nguyen
2013-04-30 6:10 ` Felipe Contreras
2013-04-30 6:17 ` Duy Nguyen
2013-04-30 6:20 ` Felipe Contreras
2013-04-30 6:30 ` Duy Nguyen
2013-04-30 7:55 ` Felipe Contreras
2013-04-30 7:09 ` Michael Haggerty
2013-04-30 7:35 ` Ramkumar Ramachandra
2013-04-30 10:16 ` Duy Nguyen
2013-04-30 11:10 ` Ramkumar Ramachandra
2013-04-30 18:54 ` Ramkumar Ramachandra
2013-04-30 10:12 ` Duy Nguyen
2013-04-30 17:22 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-04-30 17:37 ` Ramkumar Ramachandra
2013-04-30 17:40 ` Ramkumar Ramachandra
2013-04-30 17:56 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-04-30 18:04 ` Ramkumar Ramachandra
2013-04-30 18:20 ` Felipe Contreras [this message]
2013-04-30 18:45 ` Ramkumar Ramachandra
2013-04-30 22:08 ` Felipe Contreras
2013-04-30 17:47 ` Felipe Contreras
2013-04-30 17:56 ` Jeff King
2013-04-30 18:18 ` Felipe Contreras
2013-04-30 19:42 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-04-30 19:53 ` Ramkumar Ramachandra
2013-04-30 20:05 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-04-30 20:37 ` Ramkumar Ramachandra
2013-04-30 19:59 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-04-30 22:17 ` Felipe Contreras
2013-04-30 22:27 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-04-30 22:38 ` Felipe Contreras
2013-04-30 22:42 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-04-30 22:53 ` Felipe Contreras
2013-04-30 23:00 ` Felipe Contreras
2013-04-30 23:19 ` Felipe Contreras
2013-04-30 23:24 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-04-30 6:07 ` Duy Nguyen
2013-04-30 6:11 ` Felipe Contreras
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