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On Sat, 7 Jan 2012 11:05:09 +0100 |
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Ulrich Mueller <ulm@g.o> wrote: |
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> >>>>> On Sat, 7 Jan 2012, Michał Górny wrote: |
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> >> Why only "similarly to EAPI 4" and not identical with it? The |
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> >> latter would follow the principle of least surprise. |
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> > Well, the defaults are identical. And DOCS as non-array was never |
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> > supported. |
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> Yes, unfortunately some eclasses support DOCS only as an array, others |
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> only as a space-separated list. |
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> IMHO, when such code is touched, it should be changed in a way that |
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> both forms are supported, i.e. to behave like the EAPI 4 default. |
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And IMHO all that 'others' should be modified to support bash arrays. |
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Or bash should be modified to support using space-separated lists as |
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arrays because the current behavior is ridiculous. |
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Best regards, |
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Michał Górny |
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