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Re: [PATCH] Add a --dateformat= option to git-for-each-ref

From
APAndy Parkins <andyparkins@gmail.com>
Date
Sep 28, 2007, 14:15 UTC
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<200709281516.05438.andyparkins@gmail.com>
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On Wednesday 2007 September 26, Jeff King wrote:
> would be more flexible. Although perhaps that is a bit too unlikely to
> be concerned with implementing, giving options to substitutions seems
> like a sane way to implement these sorts of things (e.g.,
> "%(objectsize:human)", "%(parent:1)", etc).

I'd thought about doing it like that, but imagined that there would objections that it was overcomplicating git-for-each-ref. As you think that's acceptable, I'll do it.

> Surely this same code exists elsewhere, and could be easily factored out
> into a parse_date_type function.
It was.  It was also in revisions.c.
A patch series that implements both your requested changes to follow.
Andy
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Message 3 of 15 in “Add a --dateformat= option to git-for-each-ref”
  1. Add a --dateformat= option to git-for-each-refAndy Parkins, Sep 26, 2007
  2. Jeff KingSep 26, 2007
  3. Andy ParkinsSep 28, 2007
  4. 1/4 Add parse_date_format() convenience function for converting a format string to an enum date_modeAndy Parkins, Sep 28, 2007
  5. 2/4 Use parse_date_format() in revisions.c to parse the --date parameterAndy Parkins, Sep 28, 2007
  6. Johannes SchindelinSep 28, 2007
  7. Andy ParkinsSep 28, 2007
  8. Junio C HamanoSep 28, 2007
  9. 1/3 Use parse_date_format() convenience function for converting a format string to an enum date_mode in revisions.cAndy Parkins, Sep 29, 2007
  10. 2/3 Make for-each-ref allow atom names like "<name>:<something>"Andy Parkins, Sep 29, 2007
  11. 3/3 Make for-each-ref's grab_date() support per-atom formattingAndy Parkins, Sep 29, 2007
  12. 3/4 Make for-each-ref allow atom names like "<name>:<something>"Andy Parkins, Sep 28, 2007
  13. 4/4 Make for-each-ref's grab_date() support per-atom formattingAndy Parkins, Sep 28, 2007
  14. Junio C HamanoSep 29, 2007
  15. Jeff KingSep 28, 2007

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