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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox•com>
To: Adrian Johnson <ajohnson@redneon•com>
Cc: git@vger•kernel.org, Jeff King <peff@peff•net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] userdiff: update Ada patterns
Date: Wed, 05 Feb 2014 09:17:47 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqk3d95vic.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <52F2160D.1040006@redneon.com> (Adrian Johnson's message of "Wed, 05 Feb 2014 21:14:29 +1030")

Adrian Johnson <ajohnson@redneon•com> writes:

>>> -	 "|[0-9][-+0-9#_.eE]"
>>> +	 "|[-+]?[0-9][0-9#_.aAbBcCdDeEfF]*([eE][+-]?[0-9_]+)?"
>> 
>> This would match a lot wider than what I read you said you wanted to
>> match in your previous message.  Does "-04##4_3_2Ee-9" count as a
>> number, for example, or can we just ignore such syntactically
>> incorrect sequence?
>
> Maybe I am misunderstanding the purpose of the word diff regexes. I
> thought the purpose of the word regex is to split lines into words, not
> determine what is syntactically correct.

I agree that the purpose is former---So you could have just said
"the latter" ;-).

Any other nitpick, anybody?  Otherwise I'll queue this version.

  reply	other threads:[~2014-02-05 17:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-02-02 10:51 [PATCH] userdiff: update Ada patterns Adrian Johnson
2014-02-02 23:35 ` Jeff King
2014-02-03 11:30   ` Adrian Johnson
2014-02-03 11:33   ` [PATCH v2] " Adrian Johnson
2014-02-03 20:00     ` Junio C Hamano
2014-02-05 10:44       ` Adrian Johnson
2014-02-05 17:17         ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2014-02-05 17:28           ` Jeff King
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2014-02-03 18:33 George Spelvin
2014-02-03 20:05 ` Junio C Hamano

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