Re: [PATCH v1 1/5] sequencer: update `total_nr' when adding an item to a todo list

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Hi Junio and Johannes,

Le 02/10/2019 à 10:59, Junio C Hamano a écrit :
> Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@xxxxxx> writes:
> 
>> Hi Junio,
>>
>> On Wed, 2 Oct 2019, Junio C Hamano wrote:
>>
>>> Alban Gruin <alban.gruin@xxxxxxxxx> writes:
>>>
>>>> `total_nr' is the total amount of items, done and toto, that are in a
>>>> todo list.  But unlike `nr', it was not updated when an item was
>>>> appended to the list.
>>>
>>> s/amount/number/, as amount is specifically for something
>>> that cannot be counted.
>>>

Thank you for these corrections, I really appreciate it :)

>>> Perhaps a stupid language question but what is "toto"?
>>
>> "in toto" is Latin for "in total", if I remember correctly.
> 
> And "Toto" can also be "Toyo Toki", one of the two large and well
> known Japanese manufacturers of porcelain things you see in
> bathrooms--oh how appropriate in this project ;-).
> 

In French, it’s the name of a recurring character in children’s jokes.
It’s also used sometimes as a dummy variable name like foo or bar.

>> But in this instance, I think it is merely a typo and should have been
>> "todo" instead. That is what the "total_nr" is about: the number of
>> "done" and "todo" items, added together.
> 

Correct.

> If I were writing this, I would probably say "... the total number
> of items, counting both done and todo,..." and with 'counting both'
> I wouldn't have been so puzzled.
> 

I will change this.

Cheers,
Alban



> Thanks.
> 
>>
>> Ciao,
>> Dscho
>>
>>>
>>>
>>>> This variable is mostly used by command prompts (ie. git-prompt.sh and
>>>> the like).
>>>>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Alban Gruin <alban.gruin@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>> ---
>>>>  sequencer.c | 1 +
>>>>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>>>>
>>>> diff --git a/sequencer.c b/sequencer.c
>>>> index d648aaf416..575b852a5a 100644
>>>> --- a/sequencer.c
>>>> +++ b/sequencer.c
>>>> @@ -2070,6 +2070,7 @@ void todo_list_release(struct todo_list *todo_list)
>>>>  static struct todo_item *append_new_todo(struct todo_list *todo_list)
>>>>  {
>>>>  	ALLOC_GROW(todo_list->items, todo_list->nr + 1, todo_list->alloc);
>>>> +	todo_list->total_nr++;
>>>>  	return todo_list->items + todo_list->nr++;
>>>>  }
>>>




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