Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] [PATCH v2 1/3] pym/portage/package/ebuild/fetch.py: Factor out _get_checksum_failure_max_tries

[Alec Warner]

On Sun, Jan 19, 2014 at 2:51 PM, W. Trevor King <wking@×××××××.us> wrote:

> On Sun, Jan 19, 2014 at 02:45:24PM -0800, Alec Warner wrote:
> > On Sun, Jan 19, 2014 at 2:44 PM, Alec Warner <antarus@g.o> wrote:
> > > This function and the next function you wrote are identical. How
> > > about making a single function?
> > >
> > > …
> > >
> > > def getIntValueFromSettings(settings, key, default):
> > > …
> >
> > Note, don't actually use these function names, they are terrible.
>
> A good name would be getint [1].  If we used ConfigParser, we wouldn't
> have to write any Portage-specific code at all ;).  I don't think
> there's a shortage of things that could be streamlined here, and was
> trying to minimize rewriting until fetch() had been reduced to
> something I can comprehend ;).
>
>
Settings isn't a config, although we could emulate that API I guess ;)



> Cheers,
> Trevor
>
> [1]:
> http://docs.python.org/3/library/configparser.html#configparser.ConfigParser.getint
>
> --
> This email may be signed or encrypted with GnuPG (http://www.gnupg.org).
> For more information, see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pretty_Good_Privacy
>