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Re: [PATCH] hashmap: adjust documentation to reflect reality

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Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Date
Dec 8, 2017, 09:03 UTC
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<20171208090346.GB26199@sigill.intra.peff.net>
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On Thu, Dec 07, 2017 at 10:47:43PM +0100, Johannes Schindelin wrote:
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> > We could add that example to the test helper as then we have a good (tested)
> > example for that case, too.
> 
> What we could *also* do, and what would probably make *even more* sense,
> is to simplify the example drastically, to a point where testing it in
> test-hashmap is pointless, and where a reader can gather *very* quickly
> what it takes to use the hashmap routines.
Yes, I'd be in favor of that, too.
> In any case, I would really like to see my patch applied first, as it is a
> separate concern from what you gentle people talk about: I simply want
> that incorrect documentation fixed. The earlier, the better.
Definitely. I think it is in "next" already.
-Peff
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  1. hashmap: adjust documentation to reflect realityJohannes Schindelin, Nov 29, 2017
  2. Jonathan NiederNov 30, 2017
  3. Jeff KingNov 30, 2017
  4. Junio C HamanoDec 3, 2017
  5. Stefan BellerDec 4, 2017
  6. Johannes SchindelinDec 7, 2017
  7. Jeff KingDec 8, 2017

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