From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Thu, 02 Jul 2009 05:27:40 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/6] grep: add option -p/--show-function
Message-ID: <7vy6r7d583.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To: <4A4C39D3.1020401@lsrfire.ath.cx>

René Scharfe <rene.scharfe@lsrfire.ath.cx> writes:

> Hmm, even shorter would be to leave out these "==" things entirely:
>
> 	# mock-up
> 	$ git grep -p -n markers grep.c
> 	grep.c=746=static void clr_hit_marker(struct grep_expr *x)
> 	grep.c:748:     /* All-hit markers are meaningful only at...
> 	grep.c=760=static int chk_hit_marker(struct grep_expr *x)
> 	grep.c:762:     /* Top level nodes have hit markers.  See...
> 	grep.c=772=int grep_buffer(struct grep_opt *opt, const ch...
> 	grep.c:782:      * We first clear hit markers from them.
>
> Is that still readable?

Actually the above matches what I expected to see when I read your [0/6].

Is the use of '=' your invention, or does somebody's grep have this
function header feature already and use '=' the same way?