Vincent van Ravesteijn <vfr@xxxxxxx> writes: > git-branch has four modes: 'list', 'create', 'delete', and > rename'. Isn't --current then just another option to the 'list'-mode? That is how I would look at it. We can think of various ways that "list" can be filtered, and matching by name is one that we have an implementation for. "Current-only" could be another one. > If '--current' implies the 'list'-mode, it would use > print_ref_list'. There already is code in print_ref_list to detect > whether a branch is the current one, it outputs the branch list in a > formatted way, it takes care of 'columns', so wouldn't it be better to > modify that code to only print the current branch ? Exactly. -- 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