Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] builtin-branch: improve output when displaying remote branches

From: Junio C Hamano <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 12 Feb 2009 23:52:48 -0800

Jay Soffian <[email-masked]> writes:

> This strikes me as premature optimization.

It is *not* an optimization.  It is reduction of code duplication to
improve maintainability before copy-and-paste gets out of hand.

The proper adjective for it is not "premature" but "preemptive".