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From: Erik Faye-Lund <kusmabite@gmail.com>
To: Yann Dirson <ydirson@free.fr>
Cc: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/6] Introduce sorted-array binary-search function.
Date: Thu, 30 Dec 2010 02:06:28 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <AANLkTimkemRW1H7XvwbECWUHHWVpGnvKukn06DiQO9Ce@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20101230004027.GB6639@home.lan>

On Thu, Dec 30, 2010 at 1:40 AM, Yann Dirson <ydirson@free.fr> wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 10, 2010 at 02:29:09PM -0800, Junio C Hamano wrote:
>> In addition, these macros in this patch are almost unreadable, but that
>> probably is mostly a fault of C's macro, not yours.
>
> Yes.  When writing those I sorely missed the readability of C++
> templates - yuck :)

Unfortunately, it's something that ends up subtracting from the value
of the change; a couple of duplicate functions is often easier to
maintain than nasty macros.

Perhaps the pre-processor is not the right tool for the job? Some
times a generator (a perl script?) can be more readable.
Unfortunately, some times it's not :P

  reply	other threads:[~2010-12-30  1:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-12-08 22:51 [PATCH v6] generalizing sorted-array handling Yann Dirson
2010-12-08 22:51 ` [PATCH 1/6] Introduce sorted-array binary-search function Yann Dirson
2010-12-10 22:29   ` Junio C Hamano
2010-12-30  0:40     ` Yann Dirson
2010-12-30  1:06       ` Erik Faye-Lund [this message]
2010-12-30 10:49         ` Yann Dirson
2010-12-08 22:51 ` [PATCH 2/6] Convert diffcore-rename's rename_dst to the new sorted-array API Yann Dirson
2010-12-10 22:32   ` Junio C Hamano
2010-12-08 22:51 ` [PATCH 3/6] Convert diffcore-rename's rename_src " Yann Dirson
2010-12-08 22:51 ` [PATCH 4/6] Convert pack-objects.c " Yann Dirson
2010-12-08 22:51 ` [PATCH 5/6] Use sorted-array API for commit.c's commit_graft Yann Dirson
2010-12-08 22:51 ` [PATCH 6/6] [RFC] subvert sorted-array to replace binary-search in unpack-objects Yann Dirson
2010-12-10 23:00   ` Junio C Hamano
2010-12-10 23:22 ` [PATCH v6] generalizing sorted-array handling Junio C Hamano
2010-12-30  0:01   ` Yann Dirson
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2010-12-05 10:34 [PATCH v5] " Yann Dirson
2010-12-05 10:34 ` [PATCH 1/6] Introduce sorted-array binary-search function Yann Dirson
2010-11-29 22:57 [PATCH v4] generalizing sorted-array handling Yann Dirson
2010-11-29 22:57 ` [PATCH 1/6] Introduce sorted-array binary-search function Yann Dirson

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