Re: [PATCH 07/25] parse-options: make some arguments optional, add callbacks.

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Hi,

On Tue, 16 Oct 2007, Ren? Scharfe wrote:

> Pierre Habouzit schrieb:
> > This bit is to allow to aggregate options with arguments together when
> > the argument is numeric.
> > 
> >     +#if 0
> >     +		/* can be used to understand -A1B1 like -A1 -B1 */
> >     +		if (flag & OPT_SHORT && opt->opt && isdigit(*opt->opt)) {
> >     +			*(int *)opt->value = strtol(opt->opt, (char **)&opt->opt, 10);
> >     +			return 0;
> >     +		}
> >     +#endif
> 
> I don't like it, it complicates number options with unit suffixes (e.g.
> --windows-memory of git-pack-objects).

Why?  It only means that you cannot say -W10mxabc instead of -W10m xabc.  

Remember: this is a special case for OPT_INTEGER.  Nothing to do with 
OPT_SIZE, which you'd probably implement as a callback.

Ciao,
Dscho

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