Re: [PATCH v2 1/4] git-p4: add optional type specifier to gitConfig reader

[Luke Diamand <luke@diamand.org>]

On 03/09/15 17:35, larsxschneider@gmail.com wrote:
> From: Lars Schneider <larsxschneider@gmail.com>
>

I think this commit may need some explanation!

> Signed-off-by: Lars Schneider <larsxschneider@gmail.com>
> ---
>   git-p4.py | 12 ++++++------
>   1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/git-p4.py b/git-p4.py
> index 073f87b..c139cab 100755
> --- a/git-p4.py
> +++ b/git-p4.py
> @@ -604,9 +604,12 @@ def gitBranchExists(branch):
>
>   _gitConfig = {}
>
> -def gitConfig(key):
> +def gitConfig(key, typeSpecifier=None):
>       if not _gitConfig.has_key(key):
> -        cmd = [ "git", "config", key ]
> +        cmd = [ "git", "config" ]
> +        if typeSpecifier:
> +            cmd += [ typeSpecifier ]
> +        cmd += [ key ]
>           s = read_pipe(cmd, ignore_error=True)
>           _gitConfig[key] = s.strip()
>       return _gitConfig[key]
> @@ -617,10 +620,7 @@ def gitConfigBool(key):
>          in the config."""
>
>       if not _gitConfig.has_key(key):
> -        cmd = [ "git", "config", "--bool", key ]
> -        s = read_pipe(cmd, ignore_error=True)
> -        v = s.strip()
> -        _gitConfig[key] = v == "true"
> +        _gitConfig[key] = gitConfig(key, '--bool') == "true"
>       return _gitConfig[key]
>
>   def gitConfigList(key):
>