Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> writes: >> diff --git a/wt-status.c b/wt-status.c >> index a452407..e55e5b9 100644 >> --- a/wt-status.c >> +++ b/wt-status.c >> @@ -1509,19 +1509,23 @@ static void wt_shortstatus_print_tracking(struct wt_status *s) >> return; >> } >> >> + const char *gone = s->no_gettext ? "gone" : _("gone"); >> + const char *behind = s->no_gettext ? "behind " : _("behind "); >> + const char *ahead = s->no_gettext ? "ahead " : _("ahead "); > > Having to repeat the same string constant twice (and a half for the > variable name) each is an eyesore. I wonder if we can do better, > perhaps with: > > #define LABEL(string) (s->no_gettext ? (string) : _(string)) > > and then > > color_fprintf(s->fp, header_color, LABEL(N_("gone"))); > > or something along those lines? I first thought about trying something clever with the preprocessor, but since it's only for 3 strings, I went the KISS way. I tend to prefer my version for simplicity, but no strong opinion here. -- Matthieu Moy http://www-verimag.imag.fr/~moy/ -- 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