Ramkumar Ramachandra <artag...@gmail.com> writes: > Junio C Hamano wrote: >> The same logic would apply to this semi-nonsense rewrite, no? >> >> git diff [[options] [--]] [<path>...] >> >> Everything else comes before "--" (if exists) that separates it from >> the list of pathspecs. > > Yeah, except it's sometimes > > [[options] [revision range] [--]] [<path>...] > > and other times > > [[options] [<commit>...] [--]] [<path>...] > > and yet other times > > [[options] [--]] [<path>...] > > Whereas mine is always > > ... [[--] [<path>]] > > (everywhere in git)
You are missing the entire point. Neither [[everything else][--]][path] or [everything else][[--][path]] is better than without the extra level of [], which does not help clarifying _anything_. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
