On Sun, Feb 05, 2017 at 11:09:14PM -0800, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> > @@ -99,6 +104,10 @@ create_stash () {
> > if test -z "$new_style"
> > then
> > stash_msg="$*"
> > + while test $# != 0
> > + do
> > + shift
> > + done
> > fi
>
> The intent is correct, but I would probaly empty the "$@" not with
> an iteration of shifts but with a single
>
> set x && shift
>
> ;-)Perhaps it is not portable, but I think "set --" does the same thing and is perhaps less obscure. -Peff

