Re: [PATCH v2 06/15] rev-list: make --count work with --objects

> >> I think the question reader had was "why *right*?"
> >
> > Ah. The answer is: because it's not SYMMETRIC_LEFT. ;)
> >
> > The counting code accumulates there by default when there are no side
> > markings, so that's what it will report when there's no left_right or
> > cherry_mark (which we know will be the case here, since we die()
> > otherwise).
> 
> Yup.
> 
> 	/*
> 	 * The object count is always accumulated in the .count_right
> 	 * field for traversal that is not a left-right traversal,
> 	 * and cmd_rev_list() made sure that a .count request that
> 	 * wants to count non-commit objects, which is handled by
> 	 * the show_object() callback, does not ask for .left_right.
> 	 */
> 
> Overkill?  I dunno.