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Re: [PATCH 1/2] config: add options to list only variable names

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SZEDER Gábor <szeder@ira.uka.de>
Date
May 27, 2015, 21:34 UTC
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Quoting Jeff King <peff@peff.net>:
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> On Wed, May 27, 2015 at 10:07:19PM +0200, SZEDER Gábor wrote:
>
>> Help the completion script by introducing the '--list-names' and
>> '--get-names-regexp' options, the "names-only" equivalents of '--list' and
>> '--get-regexp', so it doesn't have to separate variable names from their
>> values anymore.
>
> Thanks, this sounds like the best solution. It should be a tiny bit more
> efficient, too, though I doubt it matters much in practice.
>
>> -'git config' [<file-option>] [-z|--null] -l | --list
>> +'git config' [<file-option>] [-z|--null] -l | --list | --list-name
>
> s/list-name/&s/, to match the code (and your commit message).
And note how I added an extra 's' to the other option in the commit message!
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>>  cat > expect << EOF
>> +beta.noindent
>> +nextsection.nonewline
>> +123456.a123
>> +version.1.2.3eX.alpha
>> +EOF
>> +
>> +test_expect_success 'working --list-names' '
>> +	git config --list-names > output &&
>> +	test_cmp expect output
>> +'
>> +
>> +cat > expect << EOF
>
> We usually avoid the extra space after redirection operators. But we
> also usually match existing code. I'm not sure which is more evil in
> this case. ;)
>
>> +test_expect_success '--get-name-regexp' '
>> +	git config --get-name-regexp in >output &&
>> +	test_cmp expect output
>> +'
>
> This one is the odd man out if you are following existing style,
> though.

Heh, in both cases I simply copied the existing "name-less" test, and only adjusted the expected output and the name of the option to test. :)

Will reroll.
Gábor
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  1. 1/2 config: add options to list only variable namesSZEDER Gábor, May 27, 2015
  2. 2/2 completion: use new 'git config' options to reliably list variable namesSZEDER Gábor, May 27, 2015
  3. 5/2 config: add options to list only variable namesSZEDER Gábor, May 27, 2015
  4. Christian CouderMay 28, 2015
  5. Jeff KingMay 27, 2015
  6. Jeff KingMay 27, 2015
  7. Jeff KingMay 27, 2015
  8. SZEDER GáborMay 27, 2015
  9. Junio C HamanoMay 27, 2015
  10. 0/2 config: list only variable names for completionSZEDER Gábor, May 28, 2015
  11. 1/2 config: add options to list only variable namesSZEDER Gábor, May 28, 2015
  12. Junio C HamanoMay 28, 2015
  13. Junio C HamanoMay 28, 2015
  14. Christian CouderMay 29, 2015
  15. Jeff KingMay 29, 2015
  16. 2/2 completion: use new 'git config' options to reliably list variable namesSZEDER Gábor, May 28, 2015
  17. Jeff KingMay 28, 2015

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