On Monday, July 19, 2010 16:45:22 David Leverton wrote:
> On 19 July 2010 21:30, Mike Frysinger <[email protected]> wrote:
> > i imagine this might be useful in some scenarios, but i think the more
> > common usage is to enable things inline.  otherwise, the exported API
> > would need to be wrapped internally like:
> > get_all_version_components() {
> >        eshopts_need _get_all_version_components -s extglob
> > }
> 
> It's meant to work to just define get_all_version_components with the
> assumption that extglob will be enabled, and then call eshopts_need in
> global scope right after.

you mean the people who want to use get_all_version_components would have to 
change their invocation to go through eshops_need ?  otherwise i dont follow 
what you mean.

> > there are already eshopts_push/pop funcs that accomodate more things than
> > the usage here, but i imagine you did it this way just to make testing
> > in your shell easier
> 
> It was supposed to support everything the existing functions do (not
> everything demonstrated in the example for brevity), but I might have
> missed something.

yeah, i missed the point of the branch.  but still, i'd prefer we keep the 
logic in one place so when a bug is found, only one place needs fixing.
-mike

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