John Keeping <j...@keeping.me.uk> writes:

> The argument to --diff-algorithm is mandatory, so there is no reason to
> require the argument to be stuck to the option with '='.  Change this
> for consistency with other Git commands.
>
> Note that this doesi not change the handling of diff-algorithm in
                     ^
strayi ;-)

> merge-recursive.c since the primary interface to that is via the -X
> option to 'git merge' where the unstuck form does not make sense.
>
> Signed-off-by: John Keeping <j...@keeping.me.uk>
> ---
>  diff.c | 5 +++--
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/diff.c b/diff.c
> index db952a5..e0152f8 100644
> --- a/diff.c
> +++ b/diff.c
> @@ -3596,8 +3596,8 @@ int diff_opt_parse(struct diff_options *options, const 
> char **av, int ac)
>               options->xdl_opts = DIFF_WITH_ALG(options, PATIENCE_DIFF);
>       else if (!strcmp(arg, "--histogram"))
>               options->xdl_opts = DIFF_WITH_ALG(options, HISTOGRAM_DIFF);
> -     else if (!prefixcmp(arg, "--diff-algorithm=")) {
> -             long value = parse_algorithm_value(arg+17);
> +     else if ((argcount = parse_long_opt("diff-algorithm", av, &optarg))) {
> +             long value = parse_algorithm_value(optarg);
>               if (value < 0)
>                       return error("option diff-algorithm accepts \"myers\", "
>                                    "\"minimal\", \"patience\" and 
> \"histogram\"");
> @@ -3605,6 +3605,7 @@ int diff_opt_parse(struct diff_options *options, const 
> char **av, int ac)
>               DIFF_XDL_CLR(options, NEED_MINIMAL);
>               options->xdl_opts &= ~XDF_DIFF_ALGORITHM_MASK;
>               options->xdl_opts |= value;
> +             return argcount;
>       }
>  
>       /* flags options */

-- 
Thomas Rast
trast@{inf,student}.ethz.ch
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