Taylor Blau <me@xxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/5] builtin/config.c: support `--type=<type>` as preferred alias for `--type` I'd retitle while queuing, as the last 'type' is a placeholder for concrete types like <type> above. > +static int option_parse_type(const struct option *opt, const char *arg, > + int unset) > +{ > + int new_type; > + int *to_type; Splitting these into two lines (unlike placing on a single same line, which was how the previous round was queued) like this is good. > +... > + new_type = opt->defval; > + if (!new_type) { > +... > + } > + > + *to_type = opt->value; But this is wrong, no? You meant opt->value points at an integer variable that receives the type we discover by parsing, i.e. to_type = opt->value;