Re: [PATCH] parse-options: lose an unnecessary space in an error message
- From
Jacques Bodin-Hullin <j.bodinhullin@monsieurbiz.com>
- Date
- Feb 5, 2020, 20:11 UTC
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- <CAAwZSqCN9WShN4e-0i1Q0CwonPda_bysGjwyQcQC6-JC_U_KTg@mail.gmail.com>
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Hi,
Actually I prefer to keep the parentheses, it makes better sense to me. It feels correct with them when I speak it loudly, incorrect without.
BR,
Jacques
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Le mer. 5 févr. 2020 à 19:49, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> a écrit :
>
> Jacques Bodin-Hullin <j.bodinhullin@monsieurbiz.com> writes:
>
> > Signed-off-by: Jacques Bodin-Hullin <j.bodinhullin@monsieurbiz.com>
> > ---
> > parse-options.c | 4 ++--
> > t/t0040-parse-options.sh | 4 ++--
> > 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/parse-options.c b/parse-options.c
> > index b42f54d48b96c..71dbe84d896b4 100644
> > --- a/parse-options.c
> > +++ b/parse-options.c
> > @@ -420,7 +420,7 @@ static void check_typos(const char *arg, const struct option *options)
> > return;
> >
> > if (starts_with(arg, "no-")) {
> > - error(_("did you mean `--%s` (with two dashes ?)"), arg);
> > + error(_("did you mean `--%s` (with two dashes)?"), arg);
>
> Makes sense. Not just there is an extra SP before the question
> mark, the question mark is about the whole sentence, so pushing
> it out of the parentheses also is a good change.
>
> We might even want to lose the parentheses altogether, i.e.
>
> did you mean `--%s` with two dashes?
>
> Hmm?
>
> Thanks.