From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Tian Yuchen <cat@malon.dev>
Cc: aum2357 <ahambrahmasmi2357@gmail.com>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH GSOC] diff: use conventional comparison order
Date: Fri, 13 Mar 2026 13:18:11 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqldfv4h6k.fsf@gitster.g> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <9afe48e3-8348-4e2c-8e5f-bbdc3b2951f8@malon.dev> (Tian Yuchen's message of "Sat, 14 Mar 2026 01:59:28 +0800")
Tian Yuchen <cat@malon.dev> writes:
> I guess this syntax is probably intended to prevent the compiler from
> not reporting an error when someone accidentally types '='.
You guessed wrong. See CodingGuidelines.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-03-13 20:18 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-03-13 14:04 [PATCH GSOC] diff: use conventional comparison order aum2357
2026-03-13 17:59 ` Tian Yuchen
2026-03-13 20:18 ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2026-03-14 3:59 ` Tian Yuchen
2026-03-14 12:27 ` Junio C Hamano
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