Re: [PATCH v2 01/10] ls-files: add --json to dump the index

From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Jun 26, 2019, 19:51 UTC
Message-ID: <xmqqd0j0cegk.fsf@gitster-ct.c.googlers.com>
In-Reply-To: <20190624130226.17293-2-pclouds@gmail.com>

Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy  <pclouds@gmail.com> writes:

> This --json is supposed to help that. It dumps the index in a human

This and another one on the title need to become "--debug-json".

Are we expecting a reroll to introduce another layer above the most primitive json writer that knows the schema used to represent both system standard and our application-specific structures, or is the current arrangement to have them in json-writer.c until there are enough of them to warrant such a split good enough?

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