From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Fri, 19 Jan 2024 01:03:46 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH 07/10] trailer: spread usage of "trailer_block" language
Message-ID: <xmqqttnam8wd.fsf@gitster.g>
In-Reply-To: <9183990583f9a591c79301a20fa327462bb50cf9.1704869487.git.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>

"Linus Arver via GitGitGadget" <gitgitgadget@gmail.com> writes:

> From: Linus Arver <linusa@google.com>
>
> Deprecate the "trailer_info" struct name and replace it with
> "trailer_block". The main reason is to help readability, because
> "trailer_info" on the surface sounds like it's about a single trailer
> when in reality it is a collection of contiguous lines, at least 25% of
> which are trailers.

Together with the introduction of trailer_block_{start,end}()
accessor functions in the previous step, this sounds like the right
thing to do.

"info" is a word with so low information contents.  At least "block"
would hint that we are talking about a block of text that makes up
the trailer attached to a single commit.