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Re: [PATCH 3/3] format-patch: preserve subject newlines with -k

From
Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Date
May 26, 2011, 22:24 UTC
Message-ID
<20110526222450.GA20077@sigill.intra.peff.net>
In-Reply-To
<20110526211952.GA32097@sigill.intra.peff.net>
On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 05:19:52PM -0400, Jeff King wrote:
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> > >  	pp_title_line(CMIT_FMT_EMAIL, &msg, &sb, subject_start, extra_headers,
> > > -		      encoding, need_8bit_cte);
> > > +		      encoding, need_8bit_cte, 0);
> > 
> > I do not appreciate a single-bit tweak as separate parameter to a
> > function.  Back when pp_title_line() had only "do we need 8-bit cte", it
> > was Ok, but now that you are adding another bit, could we make it an
> > "unsigned flag"?
> 
> Actually, I wonder if we can refactor to just pass the pretty_context to
> pp_title_line. Let me see what I can do.

It ends up being a lot of lines changed, but I think the result is more readable. Replace my 3/3 with (1/5 and 2/5 are the same as before):

  [3/5]: pretty: add pp_commit_easy function for simple callers
  [4/5]: clean up calling conventions for pretty.c functions
  [5/5]: format-patch: preserve subject newlines with -k
-Peff
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Message 12 of 16 in “commit a1f6baa5 (wrap long header lines) breaks my habit”
  1. Stefan-W. HahnMay 24, 2011
  2. Junio C HamanoMay 24, 2011
  3. Stefan-W. HahnMay 24, 2011
  4. Jeff KingMay 24, 2011
  5. Stefan-W. HahnMay 25, 2011
  6. Jeff KingMay 26, 2011
  7. 1/3 t: test subject handling in format-patch / am pipelineJeff King, May 26, 2011
  8. 2/3 mailinfo: always clean up rfc822 header foldingJeff King, May 26, 2011
  9. 3/3 format-patch: preserve subject newlines with -kJeff King, May 26, 2011
  10. Junio C HamanoMay 26, 2011
  11. Jeff KingMay 26, 2011
  12. Jeff KingMay 26, 2011
  13. 3/5 pretty: add pp_commit_easy function for simple callersJeff King, May 26, 2011
  14. Junio C HamanoMay 26, 2011
  15. 4/5 clean up calling conventions for pretty.c functionsJeff King, May 26, 2011
  16. 5/5 format-patch: preserve subject newlines with -kJeff King, May 26, 2011

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