From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Fri, 10 Jul 2015 21:07:46 GMT
Subject: Re: [RFC] ident: support per-path configs by matching the path against a pattern
Message-ID: <xmqqlhenk9gd.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com>
In-Reply-To: <20150710205821.GB1181@peff.net>

Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:

> On Fri, Jul 10, 2015 at 01:23:07PM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:
>
>> > -	if (!strcmp(var, "include.path"))
>> > -		ret = handle_path_include(value, inc);
>> > +	if (!parse_config_key(var, "include", &cond, &cond_len, &key) &&
>> > +	    include_condition_is_true(cond, cond_len)) {
>> 
>> I really like these two lines.
>> 
>> Whoever designed that parse_config_key() interface either is a
>> genious or had a foresight with a crystal ball, or perhaps both.
>
> Heh. I peeked at the archive, and I think it was actually designed by
> committee. Perhaps we are greater than the sum of our parts? ;)

It does not look like a camel, though ;-).

Thanks.  Let's see if Sebastian finds the direction satisfactory.