On Sun, Jan 18, 2009 at 12:28:02PM -0500, Jeff King wrote: > I don't know if this is really even worth it. The timing difference is > pretty minimal: BTW, if we really care about every inch of performance in --pretty=format:, it would probably make sense to pre-parse the string into a mini-bytecode. So any complex parsing or lookup that is not dependent on the commit itself can be done once, instead of per-commit. I don't think it would make a huge performance difference now, but there has been talk of more complex substitution syntax (and this %C() is an example), which would probably benefit. -Peff -- 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