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From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
To: "René Scharfe" <l.s.r@web.de>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 02/10] merge: simplify parsing of "-n" option
Date: Tue, 5 Sep 2023 02:43:07 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20230905064307.GA199565@coredump.intra.peff.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <75100a68-78d1-b22c-0497-36548c518b7b@web.de>

On Sat, Sep 02, 2023 at 08:20:28AM +0200, René Scharfe wrote:

> >  static struct option builtin_merge_options[] = {
> > -	OPT_CALLBACK_F('n', NULL, NULL, NULL,
> > -		N_("do not show a diffstat at the end of the merge"),
> > -		PARSE_OPT_NOARG, option_parse_n),
> > +	OPT_SET_INT('n', NULL, &show_diffstat,
> > +		N_("do not show a diffstat at the end of the merge"), 0),
> >  	OPT_BOOL(0, "stat", &show_diffstat,
> >  		N_("show a diffstat at the end of the merge")),
> 
> Makes it easier to see that we can replace the two complementary
> definitions with a single one:
> 
> 	OPT_NEGBIT('n', "no-stat",
> 		N_("do not show a diffstat at the end of the merge"), 1),
> 
> Which is a separate topic, of course.  And if we did that, however, ...

Ah, I thought we had a "reverse bool" of some kind, but I couldn't find
it. NEGBIT was what I was looking for. But yeah, I agree it gets more
complicated with the various aliases. I think what I have here is a good
stopping point for this series, but if you want to go further on it, be
my guest. :)

-Peff

  reply	other threads:[~2023-09-05 16:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 47+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-08-31  7:09 [PATCH 0/8] more unused parameters in parseopt callbacks Jeff King
2023-08-31  7:12 ` [PATCH 1/8] merge: make xopts a strvec Jeff King
2023-08-31  7:22   ` Jeff King
2023-08-31 11:18     ` Phillip Wood
2023-08-31 15:46   ` Junio C Hamano
2023-08-31 20:55     ` Taylor Blau
2023-08-31  7:14 ` [PATCH 2/8] merge: simplify parsing of "-n" option Jeff King
2023-08-31 15:56   ` Junio C Hamano
2023-08-31  7:17 ` [PATCH 3/8] parse-options: prefer opt->value to globals in callbacks Jeff King
2023-08-31 16:14   ` Junio C Hamano
2023-08-31  7:18 ` [PATCH 4/8] parse-options: mark unused "opt" parameter " Jeff King
2023-08-31 16:33   ` Junio C Hamano
2023-08-31 17:50     ` Jeff King
2023-08-31 20:48       ` Jeff King
2023-08-31  7:18 ` [PATCH 5/8] merge: do not pass unused opt->value parameter Jeff King
2023-08-31 16:53   ` Junio C Hamano
2023-08-31  7:19 ` [PATCH 6/8] parse-options: add more BUG_ON() annotations Jeff King
2023-08-31 16:58   ` Junio C Hamano
2023-08-31  7:19 ` [PATCH 7/8] interpret-trailers: mark unused "unset" parameters in option callbacks Jeff King
2023-08-31 17:04   ` Junio C Hamano
2023-08-31 17:56     ` Jeff King
2023-08-31  7:20 ` [PATCH 8/8] parse-options: mark unused parameters in noop callback Jeff King
2023-08-31 17:05   ` Junio C Hamano
2023-08-31 21:16 ` [PATCH v2 0/10] more unused parameters in parseopt callbacks Jeff King
2023-08-31 21:17   ` [PATCH v2 01/10] merge: make xopts a strvec Jeff King
2023-08-31 21:17   ` [PATCH v2 02/10] merge: simplify parsing of "-n" option Jeff King
2023-09-02  6:20     ` René Scharfe
2023-09-05  6:43       ` Jeff King [this message]
2023-08-31 21:17   ` [PATCH v2 03/10] format-patch: use OPT_STRING_LIST for to/cc options Jeff King
2023-08-31 21:20   ` [PATCH v2 04/10] checkout-index: delay automatic setting of to_tempfile Jeff King
2023-08-31 22:12     ` Junio C Hamano
2023-09-02  6:20     ` René Scharfe
2023-09-05  7:12       ` [PATCH v3 " Jeff King
2023-08-31 21:21   ` [PATCH v2 05/10] parse-options: prefer opt->value to globals in callbacks Jeff King
2023-09-02  7:34     ` René Scharfe
2023-09-05  6:52       ` Jeff King
2023-08-31 21:21   ` [PATCH v2 06/10] parse-options: mark unused "opt" parameter " Jeff King
2023-09-02 10:12     ` René Scharfe
2023-09-05  7:05       ` Jeff King
2023-09-19  7:42         ` René Scharfe
2023-08-31 21:21   ` [PATCH v2 07/10] merge: do not pass unused opt->value parameter Jeff King
2023-08-31 21:21   ` [PATCH v2 08/10] parse-options: add more BUG_ON() annotations Jeff King
2023-08-31 21:22   ` [PATCH v2 09/10] interpret-trailers: mark unused "unset" parameters in option callbacks Jeff King
2023-08-31 21:22   ` [PATCH v2 10/10] parse-options: mark unused parameters in noop callback Jeff King
2023-09-02 11:37     ` René Scharfe
2023-09-05  7:09       ` Jeff King
2023-09-07 20:20         ` René Scharfe

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