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Re: [RFD} Use regex's in :/ revision naming machinery

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Nazri Ramliy <ayiehere@gmail.com>
Date
Apr 7, 2010, 01:04 UTC
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On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 10:19 PM, Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> wrote:

>        gitk :/'slabh(.)(.)of'..
>
> which now that I write it out admittedly looks like you are searching for
> titties, but hey, sex sells, so we can call it a _feature_.
I knew it! You've had this planned out since the early beginnings!
There's a reason why you chose the name 'blob', no?
git grep blob|sed -e 's/blo/boo/g'|less
Hidden features?
Warning: Don't try this at home. You may never read the source the
same way again!
nazri (I'll go back to my cave)
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  1. Linus TorvaldsApr 5, 2010
  2. Junio C HamanoApr 6, 2010
  3. Junio C HamanoApr 6, 2010
  4. Linus TorvaldsApr 6, 2010
  5. Jeff KingApr 6, 2010
  6. Johannes SixtApr 6, 2010
  7. Linus TorvaldsApr 6, 2010
  8. Nazri RamliyApr 7, 2010

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