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Subject: Re: checkpatch: Adjust regular expressions in $logFunctions
From: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
To: SF Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net>
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On Tue, 2017-05-09 at 23:01 +0200, SF Markus Elfring wrote:
> > Perl is odd enough already adding more non-capture groups
> > when the arguments are clearly specified is harder to read.
> 
> How do you think about to reformat the affected alternations?
> Will it become appropriate to give each element a separate line there?

I have no interest in changing checkpatch for no value.

_maybe_, breaking up the file into separate tests in
multiple files _could_ be useful.