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Re: [PATCH] shell-prompt: clean up nested if-then

From
Martin Erik Werner <martinerikwerner@gmail.com>
Date
Feb 18, 2013, 22:56 UTC
Message-ID
<1361228206.17734.4.camel@mas>
In-Reply-To
<0c94f24b-f7ee-4699-87a7-6861b927cea4@email.android.com>
On Mon, 2013-02-18 at 21:31 +0100, Simon vanaf Telefoon wrote:
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> Hi all, sorry for top posting :-( blame the phone and k9
> 
> I have a small issue with the use of test instead of [
> If that only applies to this section of the entire file. 
> Coding style has some value.
> 
> Combining nested ifs with && seems harmless enough, though should be
> well tested.
> 
> Cheers
> Simon 
> 

Ah, indeed, I looked around a bit more, and as per http://mywiki.wooledge.org/BashPitfalls it seems like 'test' is bad to use with multiple &&'s anyways.

I've changed to using [] && [] and rerolled the patch.
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> Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com> wrote:
>         Hi Martin,
>         
>         Martin Erik Werner wrote:
>         
>                 Minor clean up of if-then nesting in checks for environment variables
>                 and config options. No functional changes.
>         
>         Yeah, the nesting was getting a little deep.  Thanks for the cleanup.
>         May we have your sign-off?
>         
>         Once this is signed off,
>         Reviewed-by: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
Meh, I keep on missing that :/
Old (and new) patch is:
Signed-off-by: Martin Erik Werner <martinerikwerner@gmail.com>
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>         
>         Patch left unsnipped for reference.
>         
>                 ---
>                 contrib/completion/git-prompt.sh |   27 +++++++++++++--------------
>                 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)
>                 
>                 diff --git
>                 a/contrib/completion/git-prompt.sh b/contrib/completion/git-prompt.sh
>                 index 9b2eec2..e29694d 100644
>                 --- a/contrib/completion/git-prompt.sh
>                 +++ b/contrib/completion/git-prompt.sh
>                 @@ -320,26 +320,25 @@ __git_ps1 ()
>                     b="GIT_DIR!"
>                    fi
>                   elif [ "true" = "$(git rev-parse --is-inside-work-tree 2>/dev/null)" ]; then
>                 -   if [ -n "${GIT_PS1_SHOWDIRTYSTATE-}" ]; then
>                 -    if [ "$(git config --bool bash.showDirtyState)" != "false" ]; then
>                 -     git diff --no-ext-diff --quiet --exit-code || w="*"
>                 -     if git rev-parse --quiet --verify HEAD >/dev/null; then
>                 -      git diff-index --cached --quiet HEAD -- || i="+"
>                 -     else
>                 -      i="#"
>                 -     fi
>                 +   if test -n "${GIT_PS1_SHOWDIRTYSTATE-}" &&
>                 +      test "$(git config --bool bash.showDirtyState)" !=
>                 "false"
>                 +   then
>                 +    git diff --no-ext-diff --quiet --exit-code || w="*"
>                 +    if git rev-parse --quiet --verify HEAD >/dev/null; then
>                 +     git diff-index --cached --quiet HEAD -- || i="+"
>                 +    else
>                 +     i="#"
>                     fi
>                    fi
>                    if [ -n "${GIT_PS1_SHOWSTASHSTATE-}" ]; then
>                     git rev-parse --verify refs/stash >/dev/null 2>&1 && s="$"
>                    fi
>                 
>                 -   if [ -n "${GIT_PS1_SHOWUNTRACKEDFILES-}" ]; then
>                 -    if [ "$(git config --bool bash.showUntrackedFiles)" != "false" ]; then
>                 -     if [ -n "$(git ls-files --others --exclude-standard)" ]; then
>                 -      u="%"
>                 -     fi
>                 -    fi
>                 +   if test -n "${GIT_PS1_SHOWUNTRACKEDFILES-}" &&
>                 +      test "$(git config --bool bash.showUntrackedFiles)" != "false" &&
>                 +      test -n "$(git ls-files --others --exclude-standard)"
>                 +   then
>                 +    u="%"
>                    fi
>                 
>                    if [ -n "${GIT_PS1_SHOWUPSTREAM-}" ];!
>                   then
>                 -- 
> 
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  1. shell-prompt: clean up nested if-thenMartin Erik Werner, Feb 18, 2013
  2. Jonathan NiederFeb 18, 2013
  3. Martin Erik WernerFeb 18, 2013
  4. shell-prompt: clean up nested if-thenmartinerikwerner@gmail.com, Feb 18, 2013
  5. Jonathan NiederFeb 18, 2013
  6. Junio C HamanoFeb 18, 2013
  7. Simon OosthoekFeb 19, 2013
  8. Junio C HamanoFeb 19, 2013

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