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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox•com>
To: Jeff King <peff@peff•net>
Cc: git@vger•kernel.org, Thomas Rast <tr@thomasrast•ch>
Subject: Re: [RFC/PATCH] diff: simplify cpp funcname regex
Date: Wed, 05 Mar 2014 12:31:50 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqzjl4fkuh.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140305003639.GA9474@sigill.intra.peff.net> (Jeff King's message of "Tue, 4 Mar 2014 19:36:40 -0500")

Jeff King <peff@peff•net> writes:

> types, we simply look for an identifier at the start of the
> line that contains a "(", meaning it is either a function
> definition or a function call, and then not containing ";"
> which would indicate it is a call or declaration.

It is not worth worrying about:

foo(arg,
    another);

that is not indented, so I think that simplicity is good.

> For example, for top-level changes
> outside functions, we might find:
>
>   N_("some text that is long"
>
> that is part of:
>
>   const char *foo =
>   N_("some text that is long"
>   "and spans multiple lines");

Unfortunate, but cannot be avoided.

>
> Before this change, we would skip past it (using the cpp regex, that is;
> the default one tends to find the same line) and either report nothing,
> or whatever random function was before us. So it's a behavior change,
> but the existing behavior is really no better.

True.

      parent reply	other threads:[~2014-03-05 20:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-03-05  0:36 [RFC/PATCH] diff: simplify cpp funcname regex Jeff King
2014-03-05  7:58 ` Johannes Sixt
2014-03-06 21:28   ` Jeff King
2014-03-07  7:23     ` Johannes Sixt
2014-03-14  3:54       ` Jeff King
2014-03-14  6:56         ` Johannes Sixt
2014-03-18  5:24           ` Jeff King
2014-03-18  8:02             ` Johannes Sixt
2014-03-18 11:00               ` René Scharfe
2014-03-21 21:07                 ` [PATCH 00/10] userdiff: cpp pattern simplification and test framework Johannes Sixt
2014-03-21 21:07                   ` [PATCH 01/10] userdiff: support C++ ->* and .* operators in the word regexp Johannes Sixt
2014-03-21 21:07                   ` [PATCH 02/10] userdiff: support unsigned and long long suffixes of integer constants Johannes Sixt
2014-03-21 21:07                   ` [PATCH 03/10] t4018: an infrastructure to test hunk headers Johannes Sixt
2014-03-21 22:00                     ` Junio C Hamano
2014-03-22  6:56                       ` Johannes Sixt
2014-03-23 19:36                         ` Junio C Hamano
2014-03-24 21:36                     ` Jeff King
2014-03-24 21:39                       ` Jeff King
2014-03-25 20:07                         ` Johannes Sixt
2014-03-25 21:42                           ` Jeff King
2014-03-21 21:07                   ` [PATCH 04/10] t4018: convert perl pattern tests to the new infrastructure Johannes Sixt
2014-03-21 21:07                   ` [PATCH 05/10] t4018: convert java pattern test " Johannes Sixt
2014-03-21 21:07                   ` [PATCH 06/10] t4018: convert custom " Johannes Sixt
2014-03-21 21:07                   ` [PATCH 07/10] t4018: reduce test files for pattern compilation tests Johannes Sixt
2014-03-21 21:07                   ` [PATCH 08/10] t4018: test cases for the built-in cpp pattern Johannes Sixt
2014-03-21 21:07                   ` [PATCH 09/10] t4018: test cases showing that the cpp pattern misses many anchor points Johannes Sixt
2014-03-21 21:07                   ` [PATCH 10/10] userdiff: have 'cpp' hunk header pattern catch more C++ " Johannes Sixt
2014-03-21 22:25                   ` [PATCH 00/10] userdiff: cpp pattern simplification and test framework Junio C Hamano
2014-03-24 21:49                   ` Jeff King
2014-03-05 20:31 ` Junio C Hamano [this message]

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