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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox•com>
To: Johannes Sixt <j.sixt@viscovery•net>
Cc: git@vger•kernel.org, "Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason" <avarab@gmail•com>
Subject: Re: [RFC/PATCH] i18n of multi-line messages
Date: Wed, 21 Dec 2011 23:00:43 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7vehvxdrac.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4EF2D436.3080303@viscovery.net> (Johannes Sixt's message of "Thu, 22 Dec 2011 07:54:46 +0100")

Johannes Sixt <j.sixt@viscovery•net> writes:

> Am 12/22/2011 0:55, schrieb Junio C Hamano:
>>  void advise(const char *advice, ...)
>>  {
>> +	struct strbuf buf = STRBUF_INIT;
>>  	va_list params;
>> +	const char *cp, *np;
>>  
>>  	va_start(params, advice);
>> -	vreportf("hint: ", advice, params);
>> +	strbuf_addf(&buf, advice, params);
>>  	va_end(params);
>> +
>> +	for (cp = buf.buf; *cp; cp = np) {
>> +		np = strchrnul(cp, '\n');
>> +		fprintf(stderr, "%s%.*s\n", _("hint: "), (int)(np - cp), cp);
>> +		if (*np)
>> +			np++;
>> +	}
>> +	strbuf_release(&buf);
>>  }
>
> IMHO, this logic should be moved into vreportf(), and we get proper
> prefixing of multi-line warning(), error(), and die() messages for free.

Very very good point.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-12-22  7:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-12-21 23:55 [RFC/PATCH] i18n of multi-line messages Junio C Hamano
2011-12-22  0:14 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2011-12-22  0:20   ` Junio C Hamano
2011-12-22 17:07     ` Thomas Rast
2011-12-22  6:54 ` Johannes Sixt
2011-12-22  7:00   ` Junio C Hamano
2011-12-22  7:00   ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2011-12-22  7:38   ` Junio C Hamano
2011-12-22  8:19     ` Johannes Sixt
2011-12-22 18:08       ` Junio C Hamano
2011-12-23  6:42         ` Johannes Sixt
2011-12-23 20:54           ` Junio C Hamano
2011-12-22 10:40     ` Chris Packham
2011-12-22 11:56       ` Andreas Schwab
2011-12-22 21:44     ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason

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