Re: [PATCH 2/2] diff: add custom regular expressions for function names

From: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date: Jul 4, 2007, 18:45 UTC
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0707041944520.4071@racer.site>
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LFD.0.98.0707041140230.9434@woody.linux-foundation.org>

Hi,

On Wed, 4 Jul 2007, Linus Torvalds wrote:

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> On Wed, 4 Jul 2007, Johannes Schindelin wrote:
> > 
> > This patch introduces a config variable diff.functionNameRegexp
> > which replaces the default heuristics.  If the pattern contains
> > a group, the match of this group is used for the hunk header
> > instead of the whole match.
> 
> Umm. Shouldn't it be a path-name based attribute instead?

>From my original mail:

        Yes, I know. .gitattributes integration would be nice. But for now
        I am done with it. I invested way too much time into this.

Ciao, Dscho