Hi Jeff, On Tue, 19 Jul 2016, Jeff Hostetler wrote: > Update the --porcelain argument to take an optional > version number. This will allow us to define new > porcelain formats in the future. > > This default to 1 and represents the existing porcelain > format. > > Signed-off-by: Jeff Hostetler <jeffhost@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Very nice introductory patch. > diff --git a/builtin/commit.c b/builtin/commit.c > index 1f6dbcd..892d7f7 100644 > --- a/builtin/commit.c > +++ b/builtin/commit.c > @@ -142,14 +142,24 @@ static int show_ignored_in_status, have_option_m; > static const char *only_include_assumed; > static struct strbuf message = STRBUF_INIT; > > -static enum status_format { > - STATUS_FORMAT_NONE = 0, > - STATUS_FORMAT_LONG, > - STATUS_FORMAT_SHORT, > - STATUS_FORMAT_PORCELAIN, > +static enum wt_status_format status_format = STATUS_FORMAT_UNSPECIFIED; > > - STATUS_FORMAT_UNSPECIFIED > -} status_format = STATUS_FORMAT_UNSPECIFIED; > +static int opt_parse_porcelain(const struct option *opt, const char *arg, int unset) > +{ > + enum wt_status_format *value = (enum wt_status_format *)opt->value; > + if (unset) { > + *value = STATUS_FORMAT_UNSPECIFIED; In Git's source code, we skip the curly braces for one-liners. > + } else if (arg) { > + int n = strtol(arg, NULL, 10); > + if (n == 1) > + *value = STATUS_FORMAT_PORCELAIN; > + else > + die("unsupported porcelain version"); > + } else { > + *value = STATUS_FORMAT_PORCELAIN; This could be folded into the previous conditional: } else { int n = arg ? strtol(arg, NULL, 10) : 1; ... Having said this, ... > @@ -1336,9 +1347,9 @@ int cmd_status(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix) > N_("show status concisely"), STATUS_FORMAT_SHORT), > OPT_BOOL('b', "branch", &s.show_branch, > N_("show branch information")), > - OPT_SET_INT(0, "porcelain", &status_format, > - N_("machine-readable output"), > - STATUS_FORMAT_PORCELAIN), > + { OPTION_CALLBACK, 0, "porcelain", &status_format, > + N_("version"), N_("machine-readable output"), > + PARSE_OPT_OPTARG, opt_parse_porcelain }, How about using a COUNTUP here instead? We could then set the status format afterwards, like this: if (porcelain == 0) status_format = STATUS_FORMAT_UNSPECIFIED; else { status_format = STATUS_FORMAT_PORCELAIN; if (porcelain > 1) warning("No porcelain v%d; falling back to v1", porcelain); } The rest of the patch looks good to me! Ciao, Johannes -- 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