On Sat 2017-12-23 10:29:30 -0400, David Bremner wrote:
> Daniel Kahn Gillmor <[email protected]> writes:
>
>>  
>> +    bool incremented = false;
>>      if (next == '\0' && next_arg != NULL && ! try->opt_bool) {
>>          next = ' ';
>>          value = next_arg;
>> +        incremented = true;
>>          opt_index ++;
>>      }
>
> Is incremented == true exactly when next == ' ' ? It might be nice to
> make that more explicit by setting one based on the other. You could
> also use (next == ' ') as your test condition, but I understand that
> might not be that obvious to read.

yes, i was aiming for readability.  I'm assuming that the compiler can
optimize this as needed.

> The thing I'm most nervous about here is the interaction between this
> new code and the relatively recent code that permits ' ' as a
> seperator. Would you mind adding one or more tests for that case? For
> example, that I checked that
>
>          ./notmuch show --format=json --decrypt true $id
>
> continues to work, and that's great, but it seems like something to
> check on the argument parsing level, i.e
>
> --keyword␣non-default-value
>
> (pardon my unicode)

I'm fine with that, and with your proposed revision of this patch that
includes the amended test.  thanks for pushing it forward.

         --dkg
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