Re: [PATCH 1/4] git submodule: Teach add to accept --group

> Stefan Beller <sbeller@google.com> writes:
>
>>>> @@ -165,6 +166,10 @@ cmd_add()
>>>>               --depth=*)
>>>>                       depth=$1
>>>>                       ;;
>>>> +             -g|--group)
>>>> +                     submodule_groups=${submodule_groups:+${submodule_groups};}"$2"
>>>> +                     shift
>>>> +                     ;;
>>>
>>> You would want to accept "--group=<name>" as well, just like
>>> existing --reference and --depth do.  It won't be much more code,
>>> and when you move to C (hence parse_options) you'd get it for free
>>> anyway.
>>
>> I am not sure, if I will to move `add` to C any time soon. Sure I desire
>> less shell and more C[1], but I'd think my time could be spent better than
>> just converting scripts to C. Sometimes I have to though, such as in the
>> case of `init` as the the call out from C to shell is too ugly and the effort to
>> do that is not that much less.
>
> You can do so in less time than you spent making the above 5-line
> excuse.  It won't be much more code, and it is not ugly at all.
>
>         --group=*)
>                 group=$group ${1#--group=} ;;
>
> or something, right?