Re: [PATCH v2 0/4] test-tool: split up "read-cache" tool

From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Aug 25, 2021, 00:18 UTC
Message-ID: <xmqq35qyl6ks.fsf@gitster.g>
In-Reply-To: <YSVwioizjGKVSXQA@nand.local>

Taylor Blau <me@ttaylorr.com> writes:

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> If we're looking for things to clean up, I do like the conversion to the
> parse-options API instead of reading argv ourselves, but probably
> otherwise prefer the code as-is instead of split across many files.
>
> But I may be in the minority, and there may be others who do find the
> split-up version easier to grok.

FWIW, you're not alone. I too like the use of parse_options, but I fail to be enthused by changes to churn the test helper binary.

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