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Re: [PATCH 1/3] git-branch: add --track and --no-track options

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Paolo Bonzini <paolo.bonzini@lu.unisi.ch>
Date
Mar 6, 2007, 07:23 UTC
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> Yes, that is correct.  Some C lib implementations seem to count
> %n and others don't so it is not reliable.  That is one of the
> reasons I personally have stayed away from fancier sscanf()
> constructs, both inside and outside git project.
So, should I remove it?  As I said, the code using sscanf is already the second try, and the first was utterly illegible, so I'd rather stay with it.
Paolo
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