From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on dcvr.yhbt.net X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-ASN: AS31976 209.132.180.0/23 X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.9 required=3.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_HI,T_DKIM_INVALID,T_RP_MATCHES_RCVD shortcircuit=no autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by dcvr.yhbt.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id B3D8A1FA7B for ; Mon, 19 Jun 2017 20:49:21 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751934AbdFSUtT (ORCPT ); Mon, 19 Jun 2017 16:49:19 -0400 Received: from mail-pg0-f44.google.com ([74.125.83.44]:35642 "EHLO mail-pg0-f44.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751858AbdFSUtS (ORCPT ); Mon, 19 Jun 2017 16:49:18 -0400 Received: by mail-pg0-f44.google.com with SMTP id 132so19562665pgb.2 for ; Mon, 19 Jun 2017 13:49:17 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=sender:from:to:cc:subject:references:date:in-reply-to:message-id :user-agent:mime-version; bh=pESpduLcHNxHZJQ5Dgvdu/mTmiR3OyatFqaBP2JWc6s=; b=B7Xi/lvGQZZ14DiR0WefYjD26PoYhHw8jmeyXktZt5Gs5Z62ZKiI+5S9FTUmh3iC/E jpNMx6p522oeqX0RobKRM2SCuT5ZyTAL5+dJpPAZ0SYAtWYi+AiAfc3wJAviSB8qhIVM 6QCOpC5s4d7DEMLQ/yf5G6hrY1y43m5fX5PHvStRbUqIxl+zMhKk8HXNJ+t21IXSGgtH fd2d/SaQETfOcKGa5Wg3B8Ogbd/07JiJIcSfKP/+O7aVbJFN7SJW3vLEyrxwUcpmePCD FWcRi1rk+DW1E9BEWxfOkayHFWvUk4L+IEnpYL4hwIg5WIbW7AK9JMkdYQi1HQHwA3ib vXUw== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:sender:from:to:cc:subject:references:date :in-reply-to:message-id:user-agent:mime-version; bh=pESpduLcHNxHZJQ5Dgvdu/mTmiR3OyatFqaBP2JWc6s=; b=XOtc4ylIVhGb8IdQcehX8NbC8C7C78Ntd5bjgtQicho3+FqOkuvhuOcMcmCGTOV/9E nYCPEcmE97+eWaXuFM4mdWWh7HiQCUUK0zVGY4o+vk6xIieQXpV088aNQ3eT+xXcG+j7 0F6PClH1b0OqzeMyOjEZNZ25h1Nqp9oxE5D9EL57IxPoQQMWFd95+2BXahwGhJsnqpNm +bCDGVH4rysGABajd0diIRgYuM7T6P70+nLxnETE2wQekbhOUezuFTQh0TueOWxVdu3n mLvsgKn6ALwJmkYi9+NacNQj+MrlCyE30uIlutj4fuxwRqX1UDNWxSLBB3+QgyJyNRXf nD7w== X-Gm-Message-State: AKS2vOwaOXbIruCMBI/u2/knTNOjwZZt5Z8IgZd8NL3LMfqTOOqupki/ 0N3ecFo71UBxbw== X-Received: by 10.84.231.15 with SMTP id f15mr32231201plk.131.1497905357195; Mon, 19 Jun 2017 13:49:17 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost ([2620:0:1000:8622:7466:3d2b:4ee9:fc7]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id e2sm23572874pfg.36.2017.06.19.13.49.16 (version=TLS1_2 cipher=AES128-SHA bits=128/128); Mon, 19 Jun 2017 13:49:16 -0700 (PDT) From: Junio C Hamano To: Robert Dailey Cc: Git Subject: Re: Better usability of stash refs References: Date: Mon, 19 Jun 2017 13:49:15 -0700 In-Reply-To: (Robert Dailey's message of "Mon, 19 Jun 2017 15:32:54 -0500") Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.2 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Robert Dailey writes: > To drop a stash, I have to do this (example): > > $ git stash drop stash@{3} > > Using the full "stash@{N}" seems superfluous since the documentation > states it must be a stash in the first place. It would make more sense > (and be quicker to type) to do: > > $ git stash drop 3 > > Is there a trick I can use to make this shorthand possible? I thought > about creating a "s" script for "stash" that intercepted the > parameters for only a couple of stash sub-commands and created the > ref, but that seems a lot of work. > > Any productivity tips here? Thanks in advance. Isn't that already the case? git-stash.sh::drop_stash gives "$@" to assert_stash_ref, which in turn calls is_stash_ref, which in turn calls is_stash_like, and this callchain eventually cals into parse_flags_and_rev. Which has this bit (may be hard to read because it is incorrectly indented): case "$1" in *[!0-9]*) : ;; *) set -- "${ref_stash}@{$1}" ;; esac REV=$(git rev-parse --symbolic --verify --quiet "$1") || { reference="$1" die "$(eval_gettext "\$reference is not a valid reference")" }