From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Wed, 03 May 2023 19:24:32 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 7/7] strbuf: remove environment variables
Message-ID: <xmqqednxqkun.fsf@gitster.g>
In-Reply-To: <20230503185031.1810078-7-calvinwan@google.com>

Calvin Wan <calvinwan@google.com> writes:

> As a library that only interacts with other primitives, strbuf should
> not directly access environment variables within its

"environment variables" is a misnomer, as there is no getenv()
removed by this patch.

    strbuf: stop depending on global 'comment_line_char'

or something is what you meant, I think.  This patch is about only
one single variable, not about many environment variables, right?

> functions. Therefore, add an additional variable to function signatures

These things that are enclosed in a pair of () after the function
definition are usually called parameters.

> for functions that use an environment variable and refactor callers to
> pass in the environment variable.

Likewise.

> -				strbuf_commented_addf(&buf, _(tag_template), tag, comment_line_char);
> +				strbuf_commented_addf(&buf, comment_line_char,
> +				      _(tag_template), tag,comment_line_char);

Style?