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From: Karthik Nayak <karthik.188@gmail.com>
To: Matthieu Moy <Matthieu.Moy@grenoble-inp.fr>
Cc: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>, Git <git@vger.kernel.org>,
	Christian Couder <christian.couder@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 05/10] ref-filter: add option to match literal pattern
Date: Sat, 11 Jul 2015 18:24:00 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAOLa=ZTvtQrkUqhq5u9h+RfQiqHJmQRAfzZ9KwT5X=-GMuWv+A@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <vpqvbdryrhh.fsf@anie.imag.fr>

On Sat, Jul 11, 2015 at 2:56 PM, Matthieu Moy
<Matthieu.Moy@grenoble-inp.fr> wrote:
> Karthik Nayak <karthik.188@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> On Fri, Jul 10, 2015 at 10:13 PM, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
>>> Karthik Nayak <karthik.188@gmail.com> writes:
>>>
>>>> Since 'ref-filter' only has an option to match path names
>>>> add an option for regular pattern matching.
>>>
>>> There is nothing "regular" about the pattern matching you are
>>> adding.
>>>
>>> Everywhere else we use patterns on refs we call wildmatch(), which
>>> is an enhanced implementation of fnmatch(3), and you are doing the
>>> same in this new codepath.
>>>
>>> Just drop that word from here (and if you said something similar in
>>> the documentation, drop "regular" ffrom there as well).  It would
>>> invite confusion with regular expression matching, which we will not
>>> do for refs.
>>
>> Ok, will do. Thanks
>
> Just dropping "regular" leads to a strange sentence, since the path name
> match is also a kind of pattern-matching. I'd write
>
> Since 'ref-filter' only has an option to match path names, add an option
> for plain fnmatch pattern-matching.
>

Thanks for the heads up :)

-- 
Regards,
Karthik Nayak

  reply	other threads:[~2015-07-11 12:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 48+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-07-09 10:27 [PATCH v2 00/10] Port tag.c to use ref-filter APIs Karthik Nayak
2015-07-09 10:27 ` [PATCH v2 01/10] ref-filter: add %(refname:shortalign=X) option Karthik Nayak
2015-07-09 10:27   ` [PATCH v2 02/10] ref-filter: add option to filter only tags Karthik Nayak
2015-07-09 10:27   ` [PATCH v2 03/10] ref-filter: support printing N lines from tag annotation Karthik Nayak
2015-07-09 13:07     ` Matthieu Moy
2015-07-10 10:38       ` Karthik Nayak
2015-07-09 10:27   ` [PATCH v2 04/10] ref-filter: add support to sort by version Karthik Nayak
2015-07-09 13:29     ` Matthieu Moy
2015-07-10 10:52       ` Karthik Nayak
2015-07-10 11:01         ` Karthik Nayak
2015-07-10 12:18           ` Matthieu Moy
2015-07-11  5:54             ` Karthik Nayak
2015-07-09 10:27   ` [PATCH v2 05/10] ref-filter: add option to match literal pattern Karthik Nayak
2015-07-09 13:32     ` Matthieu Moy
2015-07-10 11:11       ` Karthik Nayak
2015-07-10 16:43     ` Junio C Hamano
2015-07-11  5:55       ` Karthik Nayak
2015-07-11  9:26         ` Matthieu Moy
2015-07-11 12:54           ` Karthik Nayak [this message]
2015-07-09 10:27   ` [PATCH v2 06/10] Documentation/tag: remove double occurance of "<pattern>" Karthik Nayak
2015-07-09 12:19     ` Christian Couder
2015-07-09 12:56       ` Karthik Nayak
2015-07-10 16:44       ` Junio C Hamano
2015-07-12 12:39         ` Karthik Nayak
2015-07-09 10:27   ` [PATCH v2 07/10] tag.c: use 'ref-filter' data structures Karthik Nayak
2015-07-09 10:55   ` [PATCH v2 08/10] tag.c: use 'ref-filter' APIs Karthik Nayak
2015-07-09 12:48     ` Matthieu Moy
2015-07-09 12:55       ` Karthik Nayak
2015-07-09 13:43         ` Matthieu Moy
2015-07-10  9:41           ` Karthik Nayak
2015-07-09 13:41     ` Matthieu Moy
2015-07-09 10:58   ` Karthik Nayak
2015-07-12  9:45     ` Duy Nguyen
2015-07-12 19:36       ` Karthik Nayak
2015-07-13 10:46         ` Duy Nguyen
2015-07-13 20:34           ` Karthik Nayak
2015-07-09 10:59   ` [PATCH v2 09/10] tag.c: implement '--format' option Karthik Nayak
2015-07-09 11:00   ` [PATCH v2 10/10] tag.c: implement '--merged' and '--no-merged' options Karthik Nayak
2015-07-09 12:58   ` [PATCH v2 01/10] ref-filter: add %(refname:shortalign=X) option Matthieu Moy
2015-07-11  6:07     ` Karthik Nayak
2015-07-11 10:20       ` Matthieu Moy
2015-07-10 16:20   ` Junio C Hamano
2015-07-11 12:05     ` Karthik Nayak
2015-07-12  1:47       ` Duy Nguyen
2015-07-12  8:59         ` Duy Nguyen
2015-07-12 19:56           ` Karthik Nayak
2015-07-13 10:51             ` Duy Nguyen
2015-07-13 20:36               ` Karthik Nayak

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