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On Thu, 2004-06-03 at 10:28, Aron Griffis wrote: |
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> Donnie Berkholz wrote: [Wed Jun 02 2004, 11:53:04PM EDT] |
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> > if use !X |
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> Please avoid this lame syntax. It's supported in ebuild.sh, but is |
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> truly unnecessary. if ! use X is bash; if use !X is not bash and only |
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> introduces confusion. |
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I'll admit confusion may be possible over two ways to do essentially the |
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same thing. |
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That argument about bash doesn't make a lot of sense to me though. |
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They're both bash, one just uses an extension of useq(). I have no idea |
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whether there's more than a negligible difference in speed compared to |
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the ! test (perhaps evident on large numbers of tests?), and I don't |
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really care enough to try. |
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Donnie Berkholz |
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