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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Derrick Stolee <stolee@gmail.com>
Cc: Eric Wong <e@80x24.org>,
	git@vger.kernel.org,
	"brian m. carlson" <sandals@crustytoothpaste.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] core.abbrev <off|false|no> disables abbreviations
Date: Tue, 01 Sep 2020 12:14:54 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqtuwhcnrl.fsf@gitster.c.googlers.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <xmqqblipebto.fsf@gitster.c.googlers.com> (Junio C. Hamano's message of "Tue, 01 Sep 2020 08:49:55 -0700")

Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> writes:

> Derrick Stolee <stolee@gmail.com> writes:
>
>>> +		else if (!strcasecmp(value, "false") ||
>>> +			 !strcasecmp(value, "no") ||
>>> +			 !strcasecmp(value, "off"))
>>> +			default_abbrev = the_hash_algo->hexsz;
>>
>> I'm not sure we need three synonyms for "no-abbrev" here.
>
> I do not particularly mind, but if we imitate the variety of various
> boolean false, I'd prefer to see the code to parse them shared to
> avoid them drifting apart over time.

Just a clarification.  

 - I do not particularly mind having multiple synonyms.  

 - I do mind these one-off strcasecmp that will cause them to drift
   away from what we do for the boolean 'false'.

Thanks.

  reply	other threads:[~2020-09-01 19:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-09-01  7:43 [PATCH] core.abbrev <off|false|no> disables abbreviations Eric Wong
2020-09-01 12:14 ` Derrick Stolee
2020-09-01 14:43   ` Eric Wong
2020-09-01 14:59     ` Derrick Stolee
2020-12-22 19:42     ` Junio C Hamano
2020-12-22 23:17       ` Eric Wong
2020-12-22 23:24         ` Junio C Hamano
2020-12-23  0:10           ` Junio C Hamano
2020-12-23 14:38             ` Derrick Stolee
2020-12-23 20:21             ` brian m. carlson
2020-09-01 15:49   ` Junio C Hamano
2020-09-01 19:14     ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2020-09-01 23:37     ` brian m. carlson

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