On Sat, Feb 13, 2010 at 2:12 PM, Evangelos Foutras wrote:
> On 13/02/2010 08:57 μμ, Thomas Bächler wrote:
>>
>> Never use `...`, always $(...), always use the braces for variable names
>> and always quote paths that contain variables.
>
> I do not agree with your view that braces should always be
On 14 February 2010 04:19, Dieter Plaetinck wrote:
> On Sat, 13 Feb 2010 16:10:08 -0600
> Muhammed Uluyol wrote:
>
>> On Sat, Feb 13, 2010 at 4:05 PM, Dieter Plaetinck
>> wrote:
>> >
>> > what do you mean context? it only depends on whether the first
>> > character after the variablename is a va
On Sat, 13 Feb 2010 16:10:08 -0600
Muhammed Uluyol wrote:
> On Sat, Feb 13, 2010 at 4:05 PM, Dieter Plaetinck
> wrote:
> >
> > what do you mean context? it only depends on whether the first
> > character after the variablename is a valid character in a
> > variablename or not. if it's valid, us
On Sat, Feb 13, 2010 at 4:05 PM, Dieter Plaetinck wrote:
>
> what do you mean context? it only depends on whether the first
> character after the variablename is a valid character in a variablename
> or not. if it's valid, use braces. if it isn't, no need for braces.
Arrays can't be used with $a
Am 13.02.2010 22:13, schrieb Dieter Plaetinck:
>> If you use braces only when necessary, it will not be consistent - you
>> have braces sometimes and other times you don't. I thought coding
>> style was about consistency.
>>
>
> you can apply "only when needed" consistently.
This is very unintuit
On 13/02/2010 11:11 μμ, Thomas Bächler wrote:
Am 13.02.2010 21:57, schrieb Dieter Plaetinck:
For example, in a PKGBUILD I would write ${pkgname}_$pkgver,
because _ can be part of a variable name, but I'd much rather
prefer to use $pkgname-$pkgver, since hyphens are not allowed in
variable names.
On Sat, 13 Feb 2010 22:11:01 +0100
Thomas Bächler wrote:
> Am 13.02.2010 21:57, schrieb Dieter Plaetinck:
> >>> For example, in a PKGBUILD I would write ${pkgname}_$pkgver,
> >>> because _ can be part of a variable name, but I'd much rather
> >>> prefer to use $pkgname-$pkgver, since hyphens are
Am 13.02.2010 21:57, schrieb Dieter Plaetinck:
>>> For example, in a PKGBUILD I would write ${pkgname}_$pkgver,
>>> because _ can be part of a variable name, but I'd much rather
>>> prefer to use $pkgname-$pkgver, since hyphens are not allowed in
>>> variable names.
>>>
>>> Less typing, less ugline
On Sat, 13 Feb 2010 15:16:01 -0500
Daenyth Blank wrote:
> On Sat, Feb 13, 2010 at 15:12, Evangelos Foutras
> wrote:
> > For example, in a PKGBUILD I would write ${pkgname}_$pkgver,
> > because _ can be part of a variable name, but I'd much rather
> > prefer to use $pkgname-$pkgver, since hyphens
On Sat, Feb 13, 2010 at 15:12, Evangelos Foutras wrote:
> For example, in a PKGBUILD I would write ${pkgname}_$pkgver, because _ can
> be part of a variable name, but I'd much rather prefer to use
> $pkgname-$pkgver, since hyphens are not allowed in variable names.
>
> Less typing, less ugliness.
On 13/02/2010 08:57 μμ, Thomas Bächler wrote:
Never use `...`, always $(...), always use the braces for variable names
and always quote paths that contain variables.
I do not agree with your view that braces should always be used around
variable names. While I would like to read any justificat
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