Ramkumar Ramachandra <artag...@gmail.com> writes: > Junio C Hamano wrote: >> This patch is about for-each-ref and your series does not seem to >> aim to unify it in any way with pretty-formats, so I would have >> expected an enhancement in line with the former, not the latter. > > While I might never attempt a unification again, there's no harm in > getting the formats to resemble each other in part.
Yes, but... > it's likely that > users of f-e-r format will be familiar with pretty-formats. ... users of for-each-ref format will be _more_ familiar with formats used by for-each-ref, and it would make a lot more sense to keep the syntactic resemblance between existing features to show magic things in for-each-ref and the new feature to show color (which is merely one new "magic" to the vocabulary in the context of for-each-ref), no? -- 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
