Subject: Re: [PATCH] Supplant the "while case ... break ;; esac" idiom

From: Avi Kivity <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 25 Sep 2007 12:46:52 +0200

Junio C Hamano wrote:
> David Kastrup <[email-masked]> writes:
>
>   
>> As a completely irrelevant side note: the autoconf documentation
>> mentions that "false" is more portable than "true" since calling it
>> returns a non-zero exit status even when it is not installed or
>> built-in.
>>     
>
> Ah, I like that ;-)  It is obvious when you think about it, and
> it is so true but in a very twisted way...
>
>   

You mean, it is not false but in a twisted way, don't you?

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