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From: Jeremy Olexa <darkside@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o, arfrever@g.o
Subject: [gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-commits] gentoo-x86 commit in net-zope/datetime: ChangeLog datetime-2.12.5.ebuild
Date: Tue, 03 Aug 2010 22:13:15
Message-Id: f95c41e12ae9b907e96c01016a362abc@localhost
1 On Thu, 29 Jul 2010 20:22:47 +0000 (UTC), "Arfrever Frehtes Taifersar
2 Arahesis (arfrever)" <arfrever@g.o> wrote:
3 > <snip>
4 > SRC_URI="http://pypi.python.org/packages/source/${MY_PN:0:1}/${MY_PN}/${MY_P}.tar.gz"
5 > <snip>
6
7 This is a perfect example of "over-complexification" - Why didn't you
8 just use "D" instead of "${MY_PN:0:1}" ?
9
10 While technically not /wrong/ - it is harder to read for no gain. I'm
11 confident that our fellow devs can read this but I think we should all
12 strive for being more user-friendly.
13
14 Thanks,
15 Jeremy

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