Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > Jacob Keller <jacob.keller@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > >> Is there a reason for that? I've found that .field = value is safer >> because it ensures that you don't end up initializing the wrong >> values? Or is it a compatibility thing? > > Yes. That was a bit too terse. The answers to all three questions are "Yes", "Yes", and "Yes". Together with enum ... = { A, B, C, }; we may want to consider not worrying about ancient compilers at some point, and it might be this year or next year, but I do not think we want to do that as part of this series. -- 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