Re: [PATCH] git-send-email: fix get_maintainer.pl regression

> 
> Eric Sunshine <sunshine@sunshineco.com> writes:
> > Aside from those observations, it looks like the tokenizer in this
> > function is broken. For any input with the address enclosed in "<" and
> > ">", the comment is lost entirely; it doesn't even end up in the
> > @tokens array. Since you're already fixing bugs/regressions in this
> > code, perhaps that's something you'd like to tackle as well in a
> > separate patch? ("No" is an acceptable answer, of course.)
> >
> >>                 } elsif ($token eq "<") {
> >>                         push @phrase, (splice @address), (splice @buffer);
> >>                 } elsif ($token eq ">") {
> 
> I can have a go but my perl-fu has weakened somewhat since I stopped
> having to maintain perl code for a living. It's almost as though my
> brain was glad to dump the knowledge ;-)
> 
> I guess we could maintain a nesting count and a current token type and
> use that to more intelligently direct the nested portions to the
> appropriate bits. Maybe Matthieu or Remi (CC'ed) might want to chime in
> on other options?