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[187.189.167.231]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id m21sm597565oov.43.2021.07.14.12.51.29 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 bits=256/256); Wed, 14 Jul 2021 12:51:29 -0700 (PDT) Date: Wed, 14 Jul 2021 14:51:28 -0500 From: Felipe Contreras To: Sergey Organov , Felipe Contreras Cc: Martin , Junio C Hamano , git@vger.kernel.org Message-ID: <60ef404076d18_9578a2089a@natae.notmuch> In-Reply-To: <874kcwemhn.fsf@osv.gnss.ru> References: <87bl7d3l8r.fsf@osv.gnss.ru> <60e61bbd7a37d_3030aa2081a@natae.notmuch> <877di13hhe.fsf@osv.gnss.ru> <60e67389a4adc_306ac1208fd@natae.notmuch> <4057b3ac-a77c-0d5f-d3f4-ad781754aae4@mfriebe.de> <60e736e72da68_30939020850@natae.notmuch> <155308af-42ad-b044-fb37-676251a9b7e1@mfriebe.de> <60e762243aab1_30a7b02089@natae.notmuch> <2b85a7eb-d0be-65e7-ecbb-1750abf53e53@mfriebe.de> <60e79c31aaa72_30b8a4208c1@natae.notmuch> <65362688-b65b-661c-20c1-94d7dc2118c7@mfriebe.de> <60e874e1c6845_215320861@natae.notmuch> <87im1ieaba.fsf@osv.gnss.ru> <60e9fa5132e14_7ef20849@natae.notmuch> <87im1hfa8r.fsf@osv.gnss.ru> <60ec715c8338_a452520896@natae.notmuch> <87y2aalbvq.fsf@osv.gnss.ru> <60edbaefa0208_ab6dd2081f@natae.notmuch> <874kcwemhn.fsf@osv.gnss.ru> Subject: Re: PATCH: improve git switch documentation Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Sergey Organov wrote: > Felipe Contreras writes: > > Sergey Organov wrote: > >> Felipe Contreras writes: > >> > Compound operations soon become basic operations in the mind of an > >> > expert. > >> > > >> > Lifting your feet, and then landing your feet might be basic operations > >> > when you are 1 yo, but soon enough they become "walking". > >> > >> [caveat: please don't take the rest of this post too seriously] > >> > >> Yeah, using another name for a compound is yet another option indeed. > >> "git cretching"? > >> > >> > Similarly checking out a commit and then cherry-picking a sequence of > >> > commits while resolving conflicts becomes "rebasing". > >> > >> This is very questionable example. Please don't let me even start on > >> this. > > > > You don't need to validate the concept, but chunking is an established > > concept in cognitive pshychology [1]. It's how humans learn (and > > possibly machines too). > > The urdge to dive into the muddy waters of psychology to support your > example, where pure logic should probably have sufficed, makes the > example only even more suspect. Suspect to you, maybe, not to anyone who works in the teaching industry, where this concept is well understood and accepted. Cheers. -- Felipe Contreras