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Re: gitweb: how to name main "action" subroutines?

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Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>
Date
Jul 31, 2006, 18:45 UTC
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Josef Weidendorfer wrote:
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> On Monday 31 July 2006 16:03, you wrote:
>> I'm going to rename some gitweb subroutines to better correspond to what
>> given subroutine does. I have problem: how to name main "action"
>> subroutines? Currently they use git_ prefix, e.g. git_logo.
>> git_project_list, git_rss, git_summary, git_heads,...
> 
> print_* or write_* ?
> At least, the functions print/write the HTML code to stdout of the script.

The problem is that there are subroutines which print _fragments_ of HTML code (like git_header_html or git_print_page_path) which would use probably print_ prefix. Action subroutines output always whole page.

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Jakub Narebski
Warsaw, Poland
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  2. Luben TuikovJul 31, 2006
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  4. Josef WeidendorferJul 31, 2006
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