Re: [PATCH v4] branch: support for shortcuts like @{-1}, completed

From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Oct 9, 2022, 19:33 UTC
Message-ID: <xmqq5ygs7pxg.fsf@gitster.g>
In-Reply-To: <CAPig+cSdQsK7xVBb=ooOfP-hq1zavSV++iorLoni6o6etoLjzQ@mail.gmail.com>

Eric Sunshine <sunshine@sunshineco.com> writes:

> That said, I'm not yet seeing all that much added value in such a
> function; at most, it seems to save only a single line of code, and
> it's not as if the code it's replacing was doing anything complicated
> or hard to grok.

I share the sentiment. Leaving the result that was used in comparison in file(s) also helps debugging.

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