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Philip Oakley and Phillip Wood first replied to Elijah's patch,
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which was quite complex, with only minor comments. Elijah and Junio
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- - both replied to their comments. Then Elijah sent a
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+ both replied to their comments. Then Elijah sent a
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[ version 2 of his patch
] ( https://lore.kernel.org/git/[email protected] / )
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that only included typo fixes and comment clarifications to address
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Philip's and Phillip's suggestions.
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Johannes Schindelin, alias Dscho, replied to this new version of the
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patch. He first said, as a tangent, that we should move away from
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the "Unix shell script heritage", especially what he called "the
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- awful ` let 's write out one file per setting ` strategy". He would
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+ awful _ let 's write out one file per setting _ strategy". He would
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like the project to use the JSON or the INI (like Git's own config
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files) format instead. He recognized that it might not be an easy
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switch though, as some users might unfortunately rely too much on
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such implementation details.
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Dscho also made a number of small code suggestions. One was about
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how the variable encoding of the edit related options is
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- checked. Another one was to get rid of an assert() statement that
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+ checked. Another one was to get rid of an ` assert() ` statement that
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Elijah's patch introduced. While Elijah agreed with the first one,
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he disagreed about the second, which started a small discussion
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- about the value of assert() between Elijah, Junio and Dscho, with
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+ about the value of ` assert() ` between Elijah, Junio and Dscho, with
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Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason chiming in. Elijah eventually suggested
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- replacing the assert() statements using a new BUG_ON() macro.
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+ replacing the ` assert() ` statements using a new ` BUG_ON() ` macro.
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About Dscho's tangent that we should stop writing one file per
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setting and use a standard format instead, Elijah said he was glad
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Meanwhile Elijah sent a
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[ version 3 of his patch
] ( https://lore.kernel.org/git/[email protected] / )
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that took into account all the suggestions Dscho had made, including the
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- removal of the assert() statement. Dscho gave his "Reviewed-by:" and
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+ removal of the ` assert() ` statement. Dscho gave his "Reviewed-by:" and
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the patch has since been merged into the 'master' branch.
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On my first contact with Git shortly after Linus published his first
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version, one thing stood out for me as non-intuitive after using all
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those former tools: the "record only the content and not by which
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- operation we got there" motto, which leaves to ` git- diff ` the work of
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+ operation we got there" motto, which leaves to ` git diff ` the work of
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reconstructing the "which operation" part. Yet, soon after it struck
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me as probably the most brilliant aspect in Git's design.
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