From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Tue, 27 Aug 2013 03:37:37 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCHv2] grep: use slash for path delimiter, not colon
Message-ID: <xmqq7gf7iz26.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com>
In-Reply-To: <20130826195331.GA21051@sigill.intra.peff.net>

Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:

> On Mon, Aug 26, 2013 at 03:28:26PM -0400, Jeff King wrote:
>
>> Changing the object_array API would be hard, but I don't think we need
>> to do it here. Can we simply stop using object_array to pass the list,
>> and instead just have a custom list?
>> 
>> I'll see how painful that is.
>
> Not very, I think. Here's the series.
>
>   [1/2]: grep: stop using object_array
>   [2/2]: grep: use slash for path delimiter, not colon

I agree that if we were to do this, these patches show a reasonable
approach to do so.

I however am not yet convinced if its output is necessarily better
X-<.