Re: [PATCH v5 02/12] ref-filter: use strbuf_split_str_omit_term()

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On Tue, Feb 16, 2016 at 04:28:10PM -0800, Junio C Hamano wrote:

> Jeff King <peff@xxxxxxxx> writes:
> 
> > On Tue, Feb 16, 2016 at 04:12:08PM -0800, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> >
> >> > To be honest, though, I am now on the fence, considering the possible
> >> > whitespace issue.
> >> 
> >> Certainly not having to see s[0]->buf over and over is a huge win ;-).
> >> 
> >> Is the "whitespace issue" a big deal?  Does it involve more than a
> >> similar sibling to string_list_split() that trims the whitespace
> >> around the delimiter (or allows a regexp as a delimiter "\s*,\s*")?
> >
> > I think that solution would work (and IMHO would actually be preferable
> > to the split-then-trim that strbuf_split does). But it does mean writing
> > new code.
> 
> True, but only when we decide to support trimming the whitespace,
> which can come later.
> 
> I do not even know if it is wise to accept %(align:position=left, width=4)
> when %(align:position=left,width=4) would do the job just fine.

Yeah, it was mostly just about being friendly to the user. But if nobody
is complaining, it may not even be worth worrying about.

-Peff
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