Re: [GSoC][PATCH v3] apply: Change #define to enum and variable types from int to enum

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> Vinayak Dev <vinayakdev.sci@gmail.com> writes:
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> >> As a faithful rewrite, forcing the same values to be given as before
> >> by saying that "_DEFLATED must be 1" is a good thing to do, but once
> >> the dust settled from the patch, it would be a good idea to go back
> >> to the code and see if the values MUST be these, or if it is fine to
> >> use any value as long as they are distinct.  If it is the latter,
> >> then it would make a good follow-up patch to remove "= 1", with an
> >> explanation why it is a safe thing to do.
> >
> > Removing the 1 _may_ be a safe thing to do, because ...
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> I didn't mean to suggest you think about it _NOW_ in the context of
> working on this patch.  Rather the opposite.  Let's have a faithful
> rewrite first and then as a follow-on work after this patch becomes
> part of "git", a further clean-up like that can be a good idea.

> >> > +enum diff_name {
> >> > +     DIFF_OLD_NAME = 0,
> >> > +     DIFF_NEW_NAME
> >> > +};
> >>
> >> Ditto.
> >
> > I think that since enums start with zero by default, you are right in
> > saying that the '=0' here can be removed.
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> Not what I meant.  I was referring to the lack of trailing comma.