Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@xxxxxx> wrote Mon, Oct 01, 2007: > Hi, > > On Sun, 30 Sep 2007, Jonas Fonseca wrote: > > > Also, I think for this to be more usable for other built-in programs it > > shouldn't modify argv, but instead take both argc and argv (so we don't > > need to have code like "*++(*argv)" ;), parse _all_ options in one go, > > and return the index (of argv) for any remaining options. > > We _have_ to modify argv. For example, "git log master -p" is perfectly > valid. Ah, yes this could be nice to also finally have (more universally) in git. But for this to be possible I don't see any reason for it to modify the pointer to argv. Instead, it can just reshuffle entries in argv. -- Jonas Fonseca - 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
