Subject: Re: [PATCHv4 4/6] Git.pm: allow pipes to be closed prior to calling command_close_bidi_pipe

From: Junio C Hamano <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2013 13:14:57 -0800

Jeff King <[email-masked]> writes:

> On Tue, Feb 12, 2013 at 03:02:31PM +0100, Michal Nazarewicz wrote:
>
>>  sub command_close_bidi_pipe {
>>  	local $?;
>>  	my ($self, $pid, $in, $out, $ctx) = _maybe_self(@_);
>> -	_cmd_close($ctx, $in, $out);
>> +	_cmd_close($ctx, grep defined, $in, $out);
>
> Maybe it is just me, but I find the "grep EXPR" form a little subtle
> inside an argument list. Either:
>
>   _cmd_close($ctx, grep { defined } $in, $out);
>
> or
>
>   _cmd_close($ctx, grep(defined, $in, $out));
>
> is a little more obvious to me.

I would actually vote for the most explicit:

	_cmd_close($ctx, (grep { defined } ($in, $out)));