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From: Carlo Arenas <carenas@gmail.com>
To: Elijah Newren <newren@gmail.com>
Cc: Andrei Rybak <rybak.a.v@gmail.com>,
	Git Mailing List <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 3/3] difftool: add space after full stop in comments
Date: Sat, 2 Oct 2021 13:12:38 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAPUEspgC80_jMJ6Vy8G7YW0v9NXusGCSLzpeBgVZFXpPKJ7a7w@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CABPp-BGq27kdugX5JivX7uFLmCmHXCsRjqfaA1Q2PXHZ4hCznw@mail.gmail.com>

On Sat, Oct 2, 2021 at 12:38 PM Elijah Newren <newren@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Sat, Oct 2, 2021 at 11:49 AM Andrei Rybak <rybak.a.v@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > These punctuation typos were found using:
> >
> >     git grep -P ' [a-z0-9A-Z-]+[.][A-Z][A-Za-z-]+ '
>
> While Junio has commented that two spaces after the full stop in
> fixed-width source code viewing looks better, and I personally prefer
> that style as well, I don't think these are worth "fixing".

FWIW those are not adding a second space, but adding ANY space between
a "." and beginning of the next sentence.

> you separated this from the other changes, but I'd rather see this
> patch dropped.

While I don't think encouraging this kind of "fixes" might make sense,
the work was already done and the "churn" is very small (only 2 places
out of ~2K), where we have in the codebase: ".<space><space>"

Carlo

  reply	other threads:[~2021-10-02 20:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-10-02 18:44 [PATCH v1 0/3] Typofixes Andrei Rybak
2021-10-02 18:44 ` [PATCH v1 1/3] *: spell Latin abbreviations correctly Andrei Rybak
2021-10-02 19:40   ` Elijah Newren
2021-10-02 20:08   ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-10-02 18:44 ` [PATCH v1 2/3] *: fix spelling typos Andrei Rybak
2021-10-02 19:34   ` Elijah Newren
2021-10-02 18:44 ` [PATCH v1 3/3] difftool: add space after full stop in comments Andrei Rybak
2021-10-02 19:36   ` Elijah Newren
2021-10-02 20:12     ` Carlo Arenas [this message]
2021-10-02 23:41       ` Elijah Newren
2021-10-11 15:42   ` David Aguilar

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