Re: [PATCH 1/2] diff: do not display hunk context under -W

> Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason  <avarab@gmail.com> writes:
>> This new behavior does give us the edge case that if we e.g. view the
>> diff here with "-U150 -W" we'd previously extend the context to the
>> middle of the "is_func_rec()" function, and show that function in the
>> hunk context. Now we'll show nothing.
> 
> To me, that sounds like a grave regression.  Why lose the
> information?
> 
> This may be coming from the difference between us, i.e. I read a lot
> more patches written by other people than my own changes written for
> my next commit, so every bit of hint helps, and the name of the
> function I am seeing its latter half in the precontext is sometimes
> a useful thing to see.