On Fri, Apr 14, 2006 at 09:57:21AM +0200, Georg Baum wrote: > Am Mittwoch, 12. April 2006 23:39 schrieb Enrico Forestieri: > > The output of the command is like this: > > > > $ mount --show-cygdrive-prefix > > Prefix Type Flags > > /cygdrive system binmode > > > > so, the inner split returns "/cygdrive system binmode" > > whereas the outer split assigns "/cygdrive" to cygdrive and returns > > " system binmode" which I simply discard, and the (void) > > makes that clear. I think it is a very compact and effective code ;-) > > It may be compact, but that does not always mean good. The problem is that > one does not understand what it does from reading it. This is not only > your fault, the strange interface of split() contributes, too. > > > > The rest looks good, and if you give me a log message and fix the > above I > > > will put it in. > > > > I think you don't love APL ;-) > > I never saw it in a real project, so I don't know whether I would love > it :-)
I had a collegue which used and loved that programming language. I was really impressed by its compactness but was much more impressed by its crypticity ;-) > > Is it sufficient adding a comment? Changing that would require more > > than one line for no good... > > If you add a comment with the mount output then it would be OK with me. OK, then I will do that. -- Enrico