Re: [PATCH v2 1/5] worktree: add CLI/config options for relative path linking

> On 30/10/2024 20:21, Caleb White wrote:
>> If I created a getter/setter then the variable would no longer be
>> extern'd.
>>
>> To be clear, you're advocating that I change the function signature
>> for all of the functions listed above to include the new parameter? That
>> seems like a lot of parameter bloat
>
> It's a bit of a pain to have to change the function signatures and pass
> the parameter down but it's not difficult to do.
>
>> when I could just set the variable
>> in this compilation unit and access it directly in the
>> `write_worktree_linking_files()` function.
>
> The problem with that is that the variable is still effectively global.
> The aim of the libification work is to be able to work on more than one
> repository from a single process while respecting each repository's
> config settings.
>