{"thread":{"id":"38778","subject":"Clarification required for microproject \"Add configuration options for some commonly used command-line options\"","startedAt":"2015-03-10T23:29:39Z","lastAt":"2015-03-10T23:43:55Z","messageCount":2,"participants":["Koosha Khajehmoogahi","Junio C Hamano"],"isPatch":false,"patchVersion":null,"patchTotal":null},"messages":[{"id":"257517","messageId":"54FF7E63.3030902@gmail.com","threadId":"38778","inReplyTo":null,"subject":"Clarification required for microproject \"Add configuration options for some commonly used command-line options\"","fromName":"Koosha Khajehmoogahi","fromEmail":"koosha.khajeh@gmail.com","sentAt":"2015-03-10T23:29:39Z","receivedAt":"2015-03-10T23:29:39Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"koosha.khajeh@gmail.com","avatar":"https://gravatar.com/avatar/f19f87f411bad2d1f9f84c0c73c4c97cfffebd9871a77f374ab3cad0af9ee764?d=mp&s=160"},"body":"Does this microproject require the feature to be a generic one for every\npossible command or should it be limited to some particular commands?\n"},{"id":"257519","messageId":"xmqq7fuoxvt0.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com","threadId":"38778","inReplyTo":"54FF7E63.3030902@gmail.com","subject":"Re: Clarification required for microproject \"Add configuration options for some commonly used command-line options\"","fromName":"Junio C Hamano","fromEmail":"gitster@pobox.com","sentAt":"2015-03-10T23:43:55Z","receivedAt":"2015-03-10T23:43:55Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"gitster@pobox.com","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/54884?v=4"},"body":"Koosha Khajehmoogahi <koosha.khajeh@gmail.com> writes:\n\n> Does this microproject require the feature to be a generic one for every\n> possible command or should it be limited to some particular commands?\n\nThe Micro is written lazily so that by writing that entry once, it\ncan tell many students to work on many different Git subcommands and\ntheir options in parallel ;-)\n\n\"generic for every possible\" is very hard to do it well and make it\nuseful, and is unsuitably big undertaking for a microproject, I\nwould think.\n"}]}