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Re: [PATCH] init-if-undefined command
- From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz at gnu dot org>
- To: Andrew STUBBS <andrew dot stubbs at st dot com>
- Cc: jimb at red-bean dot com, gdb-patches at sources dot redhat dot com
- Date: Fri, 02 Dec 2005 10:14:18 +0200
- Subject: Re: [PATCH] init-if-undefined command
- References: <437B3E56.3080306@st.com> <8f2776cb0511292141t2f9711a2l9633236db737e67b@mail.gmail.com> <438DB351.2050500@st.com> <20051130190311.GA25377@nevyn.them.org> <8f2776cb0511301501t4eb7bb50w484427fd892f5a58@mail.gmail.com> <438EE3F8.70103@st.com> <438F3327.8080802@st.com>
- Reply-to: Eli Zaretskii <eliz at gnu dot org>
> Date: Thu, 01 Dec 2005 17:30:15 +0000
> From: Andrew STUBBS <andrew.stubbs@st.com>
> Cc: Jim Blandy <jimb@red-bean.com>, gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com
>
> Here's the NEWS to go with my patch.
Thanks.
> +init-if-undefined Initialize a convenience variable if
> necessary.
Your mailer seems to be wrapping lines.
Anyway, I'd suggest a slightly different text:
init-if-undefined Initialize a convenience variable, but
only if it doesn't already have a value.
(This is more clear than the vague ``if necessary'', IMHO.)
WDYT?