From: Adam Spiers <git@adamspiers.org>
Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2013 16:17:32 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 23/45] check-ignore: convert to use parse_pathspec
Message-ID: <20130415161732.GA5459@indian.linksys.moosehall>
In-Reply-To: <CACsJy8CTZPZV6BKhLey-EZgu2gFhpNdkNVVoRALT0PyO0RS+_Q@mail.gmail.com>

On Mon, Apr 15, 2013 at 09:48:22AM +1000, Duy Nguyen wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 15, 2013 at 9:25 AM, Adam Spiers <git@adamspiers.org> wrote:
> >> > The introduction of argc also makes it possible to invoke
> >> > check_ignore() with arguments which are not self-consistent.
> >>
> >> This is the same problem with main()
> >
> > How could main() be invoked with argc inconsistent with argv?
> 
> The point is main's caller has to maintain the consistency. So do
> check_ignore's callers.

But only the system runtime calls main(), right?  So we can probably
rely on it being called in a consistent manner ;-)