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From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
To: "Kyle J. McKay" <mackyle@gmail.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, "David Aguilar" <davvid@gmail.com>,
	"Petr Baudis" <pasky@ucw.cz>,
	"Junio C Hamano" <gitster@pobox.com>,
	"Richard Hartmann" <richih.mailinglist@gmail.com>,
	"Daniel Knittl-Frank" <knittl89@googlemail.com>,
	"Jan Krüger" <jk@jk.gs>, "Alejandro Mery" <amery@geeks.cl>,
	"Aaron Schrab" <aaron@schrab.com>,
	"Eric Sunshine" <sunshine@sunshineco.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v8 3/4] tests: add new test for the url_normalize function
Date: Wed, 24 Jul 2013 15:03:56 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130724190356.GA11444@sigill.intra.peff.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <D8BC48D1-195D-4F08-876C-FA592802A12C@gmail.com>

On Wed, Jul 24, 2013 at 12:01:26PM -0700, Kyle J. McKay wrote:

> Right now, the values are only available as various strings, ints,
> longs etc. which have to be formatted differently for output.  The
> original string value they were converted from is gone.  The snippet
> shown above only shows some of the "%s" formatters.
> 
> Either the original value will have to be kept around or a
> reconstituted string depending on what:
> 
> git config --file=foo --url http noepsv $URL
> 
> should output.  If the original value was 0 or 1, should it output
> that or "false" or "true"?  The test-url-normalize code for "-c"
> normalizes the output to "false" or "true" for all boolean values and
> reconverts ints/longs to strings.

I think it would be the responsibility of the caller to specify what
they are looking for. I.e., add "--bool" to the git-config command line
as appropriate.

-Peff

  reply	other threads:[~2013-07-24 19:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-07-22 12:56 [PATCH v8 0/4] config: add support for http.<url>.* settings Kyle J. McKay
2013-07-22 12:56 ` [PATCH v8 1/4] " Kyle J. McKay
2013-07-24  7:12   ` Jeff King
2013-07-22 12:56 ` [PATCH v8 2/4] config: improve " Kyle J. McKay
2013-07-22 12:56 ` [PATCH v8 3/4] tests: add new test for the url_normalize function Kyle J. McKay
2013-07-24  6:59   ` Jeff King
2013-07-24 17:14     ` Junio C Hamano
2013-07-24 18:43       ` Kyle J. McKay
2013-07-24 19:01     ` Kyle J. McKay
2013-07-24 19:03       ` Jeff King [this message]
2013-07-22 12:56 ` [PATCH v8 4/4] config: allow http.<url>.* any user matching Kyle J. McKay
2013-07-22 18:00   ` Junio C Hamano
2013-07-22 20:24     ` Kyle J. McKay
2013-07-22 21:51       ` Junio C Hamano
2013-07-22 22:18         ` Kyle J. McKay
2013-07-22 22:34           ` Junio C Hamano
2013-07-24  6:42       ` Jeff King
2013-07-24 15:00         ` Junio C Hamano
2013-07-24  6:44   ` Jeff King

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