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Re: [PATCH 04/10] attr: more matching optimizations from .gitignore

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Oct 8, 2012, 15:50 UTC
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Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy <pclouds@gmail.com> writes:
> My objection is no-op lines are timed bombs. But users can already do
> "dir attr" (no slashes), which is no-op. So yeah, no-op is fine.

Exactly. If you are not catching and barfing the no-slashed variant at the syntax level (and you shouldn't), you shouldn't do so for slashed ones.

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Message 12 of 22 in “nd/wildmatch take 2”
  1. 00/10 nd/wildmatch take 2Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Oct 5, 2012
  2. 01/10 gitignore: make pattern parsing code a separate functionNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Oct 5, 2012
  3. 02/10 attr: avoid strlen() on every matchNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Oct 5, 2012
  4. 03/10 attr: avoid searching for basename on every matchNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Oct 5, 2012
  5. 04/10 attr: more matching optimizations from .gitignoreNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Oct 5, 2012
  6. Junio C HamanoOct 5, 2012
  7. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyOct 6, 2012
  8. Junio C HamanoOct 6, 2012
  9. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyOct 6, 2012
  10. Junio C HamanoOct 6, 2012
  11. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyOct 8, 2012
  12. Junio C HamanoOct 8, 2012
  13. 05/10 Import wildmatch from rsyncNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Oct 5, 2012
  14. Peter KreftingOct 5, 2012
  15. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyOct 5, 2012
  16. 06/10 wildmatch: remove static variable force_lower_caseNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Oct 5, 2012
  17. 07/10 wildmatch: fix case-insensitive matchingNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Oct 5, 2012
  18. 08/10 Integrate wildmatch to gitNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Oct 5, 2012
  19. Thiago FarinaOct 5, 2012
  20. Joachim SchmitzOct 6, 2012
  21. 09/10 Support "**" in .gitignore and .gitattributes patterns using wildmatch()Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Oct 5, 2012
  22. 10/10 gitignore: forbid "abc**def"Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Oct 5, 2012

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