From: Michael Haggerty Date: Wed, 12 Sep 2012 13:12:36 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/6] string_list: add two new functions for splitting strings Message-ID: <50508A44.1020008@alum.mit.edu> In-Reply-To: <7v8vchld82.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> On 09/11/2012 12:33 AM, Junio C Hamano wrote: > Michael Haggerty writes: > >> +`string_list_split`, `string_list_split_in_place`:: >> + >> + Split a string into substrings on a delimiter character and >> + append the substrings to a `string_list`. If `maxsplit` is >> + non-negative, then split at most `maxsplit` times. Return the >> + number of substrings appended to the list. > > > I recall that we favor > > `A`:: > `B`:: > > Description for A and B > > for some reason but do not remember exactly why. Will change. Thanks. Michael -- Michael Haggerty mhagger@alum.mit.edu http://softwareswirl.blogspot.com/