{"thread":{"id":"25077","subject":"git diffstat feature suggestion","startedAt":"2010-09-11T20:35:01Z","lastAt":"2010-09-14T00:33:41Z","messageCount":2,"participants":["Marc Bejarano","Thomas Dickey"],"isPatch":false,"patchVersion":null,"patchTotal":null},"messages":[{"id":"150518","messageId":"AANLkTimr6MByE=jnKAjku1Hbcm66giHMLNz6TVxxkYkq@mail.gmail.com","threadId":"25077","inReplyTo":null,"subject":"git diffstat feature suggestion","fromName":"Marc Bejarano","fromEmail":"beej@beej.org","sentAt":"2010-09-11T20:35:01Z","receivedAt":"2010-09-11T20:35:01Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"beej@beej.org","avatar":null},"body":"hi.\n\ni find the diffstats that get posted to development mailing lists from\npeople using (i'm guessing) quilt to be great.  one improvement that\ncomes to mind would be some sort of option that just tallies changes\nin actual lines of code, ignoring whitespace and comments.\n\ni couldn't find an issue tracker for git so that this could be tracked\nproperly.  is there one?\n\ncheers,\nmarc\n"},{"id":"150658","messageId":"d8b9a7c5-ee78-4b75-a820-8eb8943c9f13@g18g2000vbn.googlegroups.com","threadId":"25077","inReplyTo":"AANLkTimr6MByE=jnKAjku1Hbcm66giHMLNz6TVxxkYkq@mail.gmail.com","subject":"Re: git diffstat feature suggestion","fromName":"Thomas Dickey","fromEmail":"dickey@his.com","sentAt":"2010-09-14T00:33:41Z","receivedAt":"2010-09-14T00:33:41Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"dickey@his.com","avatar":null},"body":"On Sep 11, 4:35 pm, Marc Bejarano <b...@beej.org> wrote:\n> hi.\n>\n> i find the diffstats that get posted to development mailing lists from\n> people using (i'm guessing) quilt to be great. one improvement that\n> comes to mind would be some sort of option that just tallies changes\n> in actual lines of code, ignoring whitespace and comments.\n\nfwiw, I don't recall seeing any patches from quilt (I don't use it).\n\nTo track whitespace and comments, it would of course be necessary to\nmake the diff program know about various program's syntaxes.\n"}]}