From: Taylor Blau <me@ttaylorr.com>
To: Denton Liu <liu.denton@gmail.com>
Cc: Shourya Shukla <shouryashukla.oo@gmail.com>,
git@vger.kernel.org, gitster@pobox.com,
christian.couder@gmail.com, kaartic.sivaraam@gmail.com,
johannes.schindelin@gmx.de,
Christian Couder <chriscool@tuxfamily.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] t7401: modernize style
Date: Wed, 5 Aug 2020 16:49:24 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200805204924.GF9546@syl.lan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200805193755.GA2650@generichostname>
On Wed, Aug 05, 2020 at 03:37:55PM -0400, Denton Liu wrote:
> Hi Shourya,
>
> On Wed, Aug 05, 2020 at 11:19:18PM +0530, Shourya Shukla wrote:
> > The tests in 't7401-submodule-summary.sh' were written a long time ago
> > and have some violations with respect to our CodingGuidelines such as
> > incorrect spacing in usages of the redirection operator and absence
> > of line feed between statements in case of the '|' (pipe) operator.
>
> I'm not aware of anywhere in CodingGuidelines that says you can't have
> the pipe operator on a single line. I assume you're referring to the
> part that reads
>
> If a command sequence joined with && or || or | spans multiple
> lines, put each command on a separate line and put && and || and
> | operators at the end of each line, rather than the start.
>
> Note that says "If a command sequence [...] spans multiple lines", which
> doesn't apply in our case.
>
> > Update it to match the CodingGuidelines.
> >
> > Mentored-by: Christian Couder <chriscool@tuxfamily.org>
> > Mentored-by: Kaartic Sivaraam <kaartic.sivaraam@gmail.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Shourya Shukla <shouryashukla.oo@gmail.com>
> > ---
> > t/t7401-submodule-summary.sh | 8 +++++---
> > 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/t/t7401-submodule-summary.sh b/t/t7401-submodule-summary.sh
> > index 9bc841d085..4439fb7c17 100755
> > --- a/t/t7401-submodule-summary.sh
> > +++ b/t/t7401-submodule-summary.sh
> > @@ -16,12 +16,13 @@ add_file () {
> > owd=$(pwd)
> > cd "$sm"
> > for name; do
> > - echo "$name" > "$name" &&
> > + echo "$name" >"$name" &&
This change is good.
> > git add "$name" &&
> > test_tick &&
> > git commit -m "Add $name"
> > done >/dev/null
> > - git rev-parse --verify HEAD | cut -c1-7
> > + git rev-parse --verify HEAD |
> > + cut -c1-7
>
> For the reason above, I disagree with this change as-is. However, one
> useful thing that you can do here is breaking the pipe up entirely. We
> want to avoid is having a git command in the upstream of a pipe. This is
> because the return code of a pipe comes from the last command executed
> so if the rev-parse fails, its return code is swallowed and we have no
> way of knowing.
>
> You could break the pipe up by storing the output of the rev-parse in an
> intermediate file and then have cut read from that file.
This is a good suggestion (I was preparing to write an email to say the
same thing, but I'm glad that I checked Denton's response before doing
so). Something like:
git rev-parse --verify HEAD >out &&
cut -c1-7 out
would suffice and be in good style.
Thanks,
Taylor
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-08-05 20:49 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-08-05 17:49 [GSoC][RESEND][PATCH 0/4] t7401: modernize, cleanup and warn Shourya Shukla
2020-08-05 17:49 ` [PATCH 1/4] t7401: modernize style Shourya Shukla
2020-08-05 19:37 ` Denton Liu
2020-08-05 20:49 ` Taylor Blau [this message]
2020-08-06 8:45 ` Shourya Shukla
2020-08-05 17:49 ` [PATCH 2/4] t7401: change test_i18ncmp syntax for clarity Shourya Shukla
2020-08-05 20:58 ` Taylor Blau
2020-08-05 21:23 ` Junio C Hamano
2020-08-05 17:49 ` [PATCH 3/4] t7401: ensure uniformity in the '--for-status' test Shourya Shukla
2020-08-05 21:01 ` Taylor Blau
2020-08-05 22:25 ` Junio C Hamano
2020-08-05 22:26 ` Taylor Blau
2020-08-05 21:30 ` Junio C Hamano
2020-08-06 8:50 ` Shourya Shukla
2020-08-06 17:18 ` Junio C Hamano
2020-08-05 17:49 ` [PATCH 4/4] t7401: add a WARNING and a NEEDSWORK Shourya Shukla
2020-08-05 21:04 ` Taylor Blau
2020-08-05 21:36 ` Junio C Hamano
2020-08-06 11:27 ` Shourya Shukla
2020-08-06 21:11 ` Junio C Hamano
2020-08-07 14:55 ` Christian Couder
2020-08-12 19:27 ` [GSoC][PATCH v2 0/4] t7401: modernize, cleanup and more Shourya Shukla
2020-08-12 19:27 ` [PATCH v2 1/4] t7401: modernize style Shourya Shukla
2020-08-13 8:06 ` Kaartic Sivaraam
2020-08-13 16:46 ` Junio C Hamano
2020-08-14 14:41 ` Shourya Shukla
2020-08-14 17:06 ` Junio C Hamano
2020-08-12 19:27 ` [PATCH v2 2/4] t7401: change test_i18ncmp syntax for clarity Shourya Shukla
2020-08-12 20:57 ` Junio C Hamano
2020-08-12 21:02 ` Junio C Hamano
2020-08-14 14:57 ` Shourya Shukla
2020-08-12 19:27 ` [PATCH v2 3/4] t7401: change indentation for enhanced readability Shourya Shukla
2020-08-12 19:27 ` [PATCH v2 4/4] t7401: add a NEEDSWORK Shourya Shukla
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2020-07-26 14:25 [GSoC][PATCH 0/4] t7401: modernize, cleanup and warn Shourya Shukla
2020-07-26 14:25 ` [PATCH 1/4] t7401: modernize style Shourya Shukla
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