Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/6] parse-options: do not infer PARSE_OPT_NOARG from option type

From: Stephen Boyd <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 30 Nov 2010 00:13:31 -0800

On 11/29/10 19:04, Jonathan Nieder wrote:
> From: Stephen Boyd <[email-masked]>
> 
> Simplify the "takes no value" error path by relying on PARSE_OPT_NOARG
> being set correctly.  That is:
> 
>  - if the PARSE_OPT_NOARG flag is set, reject --opt=value
>    regardless of the option type;
>  - if the PARSE_OPT_NOARG flag is unset, accept --opt=value
>    regardless of the option type.
> 
> This way, the accepted usage more closely matches the usage advertised
> with --help-all.
> 
> No functional change intended, since the NOARG flag is only used
> with "boolean-only" option types in existing parse_options callers.
> 

Signed-off-by: Stephen Boyd <[email-masked]>

> Signed-off-by: Jonathan Nieder <[email-masked]>
> ---

Thanks for the nice words.