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From: Alec Warner <warnera6@×××××××.edu>
To: gentoo-portage-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] PATCH: refactor emerge spinner (#102073)
Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2005 12:14:17
Message-Id: 42FB4124.1080502@egr.msu.edu
In Reply to: [gentoo-portage-dev] PATCH: refactor emerge spinner (#102073) by Zac Medico
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4 Zac Medico wrote:
5 > http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=102073
6 >
7 > Author: Zac Medico
8 >
9 > Some refactoring could help make the emerge code more maintainable. I
10 > have written a trivial patch that encapsulates the spinner code into an
11 > object. This patch only reorganizes code and should not cause any
12 > regressions or changes in functionality.
13 >
14 > Comments?
15 >
16 > Zac
17 >
18 <snip patch>
19
20 I would vote no, but I would hang onto the class. "If it ain't broke,
21 don't fix it" IMHO. Emerge is a beast held together by fine twine, and
22 messing with a stable thing trying to clean it up is at best a fun
23 untested mess. It should be rewritten for the next version and that
24 class may come in handly to make the spinner code ( if there indeed is
25 any ) a bit cleaner.
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