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Re: [RFC] revision: Add --sticky-default option

From
Matthew DeVore <matvore@comcast.net>
Date
Oct 17, 2018, 13:24 UTC
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On Wed, 17 Oct 2018, Jeff King wrote:
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>
> Yuck, t4202 is a mix of older and newer styles. I'm OK with this as-is
> because you've matched the surrounding code, but these days I'd probably
> write:
>
>  test_expect_success '--sticky-default ^<rev>' '
> 	{
> 		echo sixth
> 		echo fifth
> 	} >expect &&
> 	git log --format=%s --sticky-default ^HEAD~2 >actual &&
> 	test_cmp expect actual
>  '
>

How about test_write_lines? That is a little more readable to me than the echos in a subshell. A patch was recently queued with a usage of that function:

https://public-inbox.org/git/CAMfpvhK4a15gd-PT3W+4YJmpe6c7HyhJE5N_UqOzu8gsYYej4A@mail.gmail.com/T/#m9b5ade1551722938ac97b75af58fec195f246c01
- Matt
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  1. Andreas GruenbacherOct 16, 2018
  2. Jeff KingOct 17, 2018
  3. Matthew DeVoreOct 17, 2018
  4. Jeff KingOct 17, 2018
  5. Andreas GruenbacherOct 17, 2018
  6. Jeff KingOct 17, 2018
  7. Junio C HamanoOct 18, 2018
  8. Jeff KingOct 18, 2018
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  10. Andreas GruenbacherOct 18, 2018
  11. Junio C HamanoOct 18, 2018
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