From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Fri, 02 May 2014 20:45:25 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH 7/8] CodingGuidelines: on comparison
Message-ID: <xmqqppjvap0a.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com>
In-Reply-To: <20140502203116.GA32500@sigill.intra.peff.net>

Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:

> I meant something even less in-depth. Your message says only "on
> comparison", and I did not even know what "this" in your sentence above
> would mean until I followed the link.
>
>   There are arguments for writing a conditional as "a < b" rather than
>   "b > a", or vice versa. Let's give guidance on which we prefer.
>
> Not a big deal, but I think it is easy when you have just written the
> patch to forget that a reviewer or a reader of "git log" six months have
> no has no context at all.

Thanks; I'll steal that one.