From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Mon, 22 Jan 2018 23:23:00 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix comma splices
Message-ID: <xmqq7es9jx63.fsf@gitster.mtv.corp.google.com>
In-Reply-To: <20180122230819.GB21604@sigill.intra.peff.net>

Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:

> (To be pedantic, these aren't comma splices. A comma splice joins two
> independent clauses with a comma and _without_ a conjunction).

Thanks for clearing up the "Huh?" I felt earlier when I threw the
patch to "to look at later" bin after finding updated text for most
of them read not much better than the original, at least to me.

So I am OK to take this patch (or an updated version), but the log
message needs updating, I guess.

>   2. Is this Q_() here actually helping? It triggers on "ours + theirs"
>   ...
>      In fact, I don't think the singular case here can _ever_ trigger,

Exactly.