Re: [PATCH v6 2/4] worktree add: refactor opt exclusion tests

From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Dec 29, 2022, 10:07 UTC
Message-ID: <xmqqa636mskf.fsf@gitster.g>
In-Reply-To: <20221229065142.fmfviwisjmxsey7b@phi>

Jacob Abel <jacobabel@nullpo.dev> writes:

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> Yes for these particular tests that should be acceptable. I tried putting an
> alternative together that still provides an avenue for handling quoted
> arguments without the helper [1]. Would this work?
>
> 1. https://lore.kernel.org/git/20221229063823.ij3jjuaar2fsayju@phi/

Do we even need to handle an argument with $IFS whitespaces in it in these tests?

If not, using "$@" where we pass the args to the commands we run, and using "$*" where we merely use it for human readable messages, would be sufficient.

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