Matthieu Moy wrote: > +++ b/diff.c > @@ -2990,9 +2990,23 @@ static int opt_arg(const char *arg, int arg_short, const char *arg_long, int *va [...] > +#define IF_SHORT_OPT(optname) \ > + ((!strcmp(arg, "-" #optname) \ > + && (argv[1] || (die("Option `" #optname "' requires a value"), 1), \ > + optarg = argv[1], \ > + argcount = 2, \ > + 1)) || \ > + (!prefixcmp(arg, "-" #optname) \ > + && (optarg = arg + strlen("-" #optname), \ > + argcount = 1, \ > + 1))) > + Why not something like this? static inline int short_opt(char opt, const char *arg, const char *argv, const char **optarg) { if (arg[0] != '-' || arg[1] != opt) return 0; if (arg[2] != '\0') { *optarg = arg + strlen("-c"); return 1; } if (!argv[1]) die("Option '%c' requires a value", opt); *optarg = argv[1]; return 2; } and then: if ((argcount = short_opt('S', arg, argv, &optarg))) { ... > +++ b/diff.h > @@ -214,6 +214,21 @@ extern void diff_unmerge(struct diff_options *, > #define DIFF_SETUP_USE_CACHE 2 > #define DIFF_SETUP_USE_SIZE_CACHE 4 > > +/* > + * Poor man's alternative to parse-option, only meant to be used in > + * handle_revision_opt and diff_opt_parse. > + */ > +#define IF_LONG_OPT(optname) \ > + ((!strcmp(arg, "--" #optname) \ > + && (argv[1] || (die("Option `" #optname "' requires a value"), 1), \ > + optarg = argv[1], \ > + argcount = 2, \ > + 1)) || \ > + (!prefixcmp(arg, "--" #optname "=") \ > + && (optarg = arg + strlen("--" #optname "="), \ > + argcount = 1, \ > + 1))) static int long_opt(const char *opt, const char *arg, const char **argv, const char **optarg) { if (arg[0] != '-' || arg[1] != '-') return 0; if (prefixcmp(arg, opt)) return 0; arg += strlen("--") + strlen(opt); if (*arg == '=') { *optarg = arg + 1; return 1; } if (*arg != '\0') return 0; if (!argv[1]) die("Option '--%s' requires a value", opt); *optarg = argv[1]; return 2; } Jonathan -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html