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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox•com>
To: Eric Sunshine <sunshine@sunshineco•com>
Cc: Caleb Thompson <cjaysson@gmail•com>,
	Git List <git@vger•kernel.org>, Jeff King <peff@peff•net>,
	Jeremiah Mahler <jmmahler@gmail•com>,
	Duy Nguyen <pclouds@gmail•com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 3/5] commit test: Use write_script
Date: Tue, 27 May 2014 15:42:23 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqoayietdc.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAPig+cQt0mfBTChw8y=2Jg3rNsSr+neDCresptBafPDQixseXA@mail.gmail.com> (Eric Sunshine's message of "Tue, 27 May 2014 18:30:42 -0400")

Eric Sunshine <sunshine@sunshineco•com> writes:

>> -cat >check-for-diff <<EOF
>> -#!$SHELL_PATH
>> -exec grep '^diff --git' "\$1"
>> +write_script check-for-diff <<-EOF
>> +       exec grep '^diff --git' "\$1"
>
> Food for thought:
>
> The original code used <<EOF since it needed $SHELL_PATH to be
> evaluated at script creation time, and took special care to escape $1
> in the 'grep' invocation since $1 should be evaluated only at script
> execution time.
>
> With the change to write_script(), nothing within the here-doc
> requires evaluation, yet you are still using the evaluating <<-EOF
> form (and manually escaping $1). The intent might be clearer if you
> switch to <<-\EOF which suppresses evaluation (and drop the manual
> escaping of $1).
>
> The same observation applies to the new write_script() invocation to
> create check-for-no-diff in patch 5.

Very good comments.  Thanks.

  reply	other threads:[~2014-05-27 22:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-05-25  6:24 [PATCH v2] commit: support commit.verbose and --no-verbose Caleb Thompson
2014-05-25  7:02 ` Jeremiah Mahler
2014-05-25  7:44 ` Jeremiah Mahler
2014-05-25  8:44 ` Duy Nguyen
2014-05-25 10:23 ` Eric Sunshine
2014-05-26 18:56 ` [PATCH v3 0/5] " Caleb Thompson
2014-05-26 18:56   ` [PATCH v3 1/5] commit test: Use test_config instead of git-config Caleb Thompson
2014-05-26 18:56   ` [PATCH v3 2/5] commit test: Change $PWD to $(pwd) Caleb Thompson
2014-05-27  5:46     ` Johannes Sixt
2014-05-27  6:10       ` Eric Sunshine
2014-05-27  6:14       ` Jeremiah Mahler
2014-05-27  6:34         ` Johannes Sixt
2014-05-27  7:35           ` David Kastrup
2014-05-26 18:56   ` [PATCH v3 3/5] commit test: Use write_script Caleb Thompson
2014-05-27 22:30     ` Eric Sunshine
2014-05-27 22:42       ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2014-05-26 18:56   ` [PATCH v3 4/5] commit test: test_set_editor in each test Caleb Thompson
2014-05-27 22:59     ` Eric Sunshine
2014-05-26 18:56   ` [PATCH v3 5/5] commit: support commit.verbose and --no-verbose Caleb Thompson
2014-05-26 20:33     ` Jeremiah Mahler
2014-05-26 20:47       ` Caleb Thompson
     [not found]       ` <CA+g4mq8iGNVm-2Uj8j2bJLDazaTS_U76BO9-jeS9Aw4RZnki5A@mail.gmail.com>
2014-05-26 21:00         ` Jeremiah Mahler
2014-05-26 22:14     ` Jeremiah Mahler
2014-05-26 22:34   ` [PATCH v3 0/5] " Jeremiah Mahler
2014-05-26 22:40     ` Caleb Thompson

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