On Wed Oct 30, 2024 at 3:30 PM CDT, phillip.wood123 wrote: > On 30/10/2024 20:21, Caleb White wrote: >> If I created a getter/setter then the variable would no longer be >> extern'd. >> >> To be clear, you're advocating that I change the function signature >> for all of the functions listed above to include the new parameter? That >> seems like a lot of parameter bloat > > It's a bit of a pain to have to change the function signatures and pass > the parameter down but it's not difficult to do. > >> when I could just set the variable >> in this compilation unit and access it directly in the >> `write_worktree_linking_files()` function. > > The problem with that is that the variable is still effectively global. > The aim of the libification work is to be able to work on more than one > repository from a single process while respecting each repository's > config settings. > I see your point. I'll make the changes you've suggested. Thanks for the feedback. Best, Caleb