Re: [PATCH/RFC] parse-options: add facility to make options configurable

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On Fri, Mar 24, 2017 at 11:10:13PM +0000, Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 19, 2017 at 2:43 PM, Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avarab@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > I don't know if this is what Duy has in mind, but the facility I've
> > described is  purely an internal code reorganization issue. I.e. us
> > not having to write custom code for each bultin every time we want to
> > take an option from the command line || config.
> 
> Here's an implementation of this I hacked up this evening. This is
> very WIP as noted in the commit message / TODO comments, but it works!
> I thought I'd send it to the list for comments on the general approach
> before taking it much further.

For what it's worth, I think this is a good design.  It makes it easy to
add options when needed, but it doesn't override the defaults for the
entire command, which was my concern.

The potential for removing a decent amount of likely duplicative code
also makes me happy.
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