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Re: [PATCH v2 1/5] doc: add documentation for OPT_STRING_LIST

From
Jacob Keller <jacob.keller@gmail.com>
Date
Dec 18, 2016, 12:19 UTC
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<E9C90A8A-8D05-4357-BCEF-AAFAE16225CC@gmail.com>
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On December 17, 2016 3:56:19 AM PST, Philip Oakley <philipoakley@iee.org> wrote:
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>From: "Jacob Keller" <jacob.e.keller@intel.com>
>> From: Jacob Keller <jacob.keller@gmail.com>
>>
>> Commit c8ba16391655 ("parse-options: add OPT_STRING_LIST helper",
>> 2011-06-09) added the OPT_STRING_LIST as a way to accumulate a
>repeated
>> list of strings. However, this was not documented in the
>> api-parse-options documentation. Add documentation now so that future
>> developers may learn of its existence.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Jacob Keller <jacob.keller@gmail.com>
>> ---
>> Documentation/technical/api-parse-options.txt | 5 +++++
>> 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/Documentation/technical/api-parse-options.txt 
>> b/Documentation/technical/api-parse-options.txt
>> index 27bd701c0d68..92791740aa64 100644
>> --- a/Documentation/technical/api-parse-options.txt
>> +++ b/Documentation/technical/api-parse-options.txt
>> @@ -168,6 +168,11 @@ There are some macros to easily define options:
>>  Introduce an option with string argument.
>>  The string argument is put into `str_var`.
>>
>> +`OPT_STRING_LIST(short long, &list, arg_str, description)`::
>
>should there be an extra comma between 'short long' in a similar manner
>to 
>the OPT_INTEGER argument list below?
>
>
You are indeed correct sir. I will fix this up.

Thanks, Jake

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  2. 2/5 name-rev: extend --refs to accept multiple patternsJacob Keller, Dec 17, 2016
  3. 3/5 name-rev: add support to discard refs by pattern matchJacob Keller, Dec 17, 2016
  4. 1/5 doc: add documentation for OPT_STRING_LISTJacob Keller, Dec 17, 2016
  5. Philip OakleyDec 17, 2016
  6. Jacob KellerDec 18, 2016
  7. 4/5 describe: teach --match to accept multiple patternsJacob Keller, Dec 17, 2016
  8. 5/5 describe: teach describe negative pattern matchesJacob Keller, Dec 17, 2016

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