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Fernando J. Pereda wrote: |
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> On 10 Jun 2008, at 15:33, Joe Peterson wrote: |
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>> Luca Barbato wrote: |
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>>> Check if exists a line EAPI=*$, if does and the rest of the string |
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>>> matches an understood eapi, go on sourcing, otherwise ignore/mask |
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>>> it... |
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>> And placing it out-of-band (like "# EAPI=...") avoids any sourcing |
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>> errors, makes parsing faster, etc. |
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> No, it doesn't make parsing faster. Had you bothered to profile any |
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> package manager you'd know that. |
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No, I have not profiled PMs to try this, but you are saying that reading |
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the first few lines of a file is not faster than sourcing the whole |
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thing with bash? Remember that it could abort the minute it sees a non |
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'#' or blank line, which would be after the first few. |
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-Joe |
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