From: Markus Heidelberg Date: Wed, 22 Apr 2009 20:45:23 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH] show-branch: color the commit status signs Message-ID: <200904222245.24034.markus.heidelberg@web.de> In-Reply-To: <780e0a6b0904221226s43a40a12k8bf83de12fa7815d@mail.gmail.com> Stephen Boyd, 22.04.2009: > On Tue, Apr 21, 2009, Markus Heidelberg wrote: > > +--color:: > > +       Color the status sign of the commits. Each branch uses a single color. > > I don't know what the status sign of a commit is without reading your commit > message. Maybe reword this to be: > > Color the status sign ('*' '!' '+' '-') of each commit corresponding > to the branch > it's in. I had some problems with finding the right words for the description and still wasn't satisfied with it. I think your suggestion makes it easier and will include it. > > +static char column_colors[][COLOR_MAXLEN] = { > > +       GIT_COLOR_RED, > > +       GIT_COLOR_GREEN, > > +       GIT_COLOR_YELLOW, > > +       GIT_COLOR_BLUE, > > +       GIT_COLOR_MAGENTA, > > +       GIT_COLOR_CYAN, > > +}; > > + > > +#define COLUMN_COLORS_MAX (ARRAY_SIZE(column_colors)) > > This looks like a copy/paste (with a small edit) from graph.c so maybe you > want to refactor the original code from graph.c to color.h? How exactly do you think it can be refactored and then combined? Markus