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From: Doug Evans <xdje42@gmail.com>
To: Keith Seitz <keiths@redhat.com>
Cc: Andrew Burgess <andrew.burgess@embecosm.com>,
	 gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 00/19] New completer API
Date: Sat, 22 Aug 2015 22:25:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3wpwnhsh5.fsf@sspiff.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <55C62D6D.1000903@redhat.com> (Keith Seitz's message of "Sat, 8	Aug 2015 09:25:17 -0700")

Keith Seitz <keiths@redhat.com> writes:
> On 08/07/2015 11:44 PM, Andrew Burgess wrote:
>>> I don't like boolean return values in this case. Forget knowing what
>>> happens under the covers (or now that you've read the proposed API).
>>> Just by reading "bool add_completion (struct completer_data *, const
>>> char *);" can you tell what the boolean return value means?
>> 
>> No. But you could rename to
>> add_completion_then_should_more_completions_be_added (he jokes)
>> (though maybe add_completion_and_continue would work?).  But
>> I would have just assumed a good comment was enough.
>
> I'll have to try and sneak something like that past Doug on some other
> series. :-)

Heh. :-)

fyi, reviewing this patchset is one of my projects for this weekend.


      reply	other threads:[~2015-08-22 22:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 45+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-08-07  2:37 Keith Seitz
2015-08-06 19:18 ` [PATCH v3 09/19] Implement completion limiting for interpreter_completer Keith Seitz
2015-08-23  4:03   ` Doug Evans
2015-08-06 19:20 ` [PATCH v3 12/19] Implement completion limiting for sim_command_completer Keith Seitz
2015-08-23  4:11   ` Doug Evans
2015-08-06 19:58 ` [PATCH v3 18/19] Use the hashtable to accumulate completion results Keith Seitz
2015-08-23 17:53   ` Doug Evans
2015-08-06 19:58 ` [PATCH v3 06/19] Implement completion limiting for condition_completer Keith Seitz
2015-08-23  3:53   ` Doug Evans
2015-08-06 19:58 ` [PATCH v3 04/19] Implement completion limiting for add_filename_to_list Keith Seitz
2015-08-23  1:07   ` Doug Evans
2015-08-06 19:58 ` [PATCH v3 02/19] Remove completion_tracker_t from the public completion API Keith Seitz
2015-08-23  1:02   ` Doug Evans
2015-08-24 16:06     ` Doug Evans
2015-08-06 19:58 ` [PATCH v3 19/19] Remove the vector return result from the " Keith Seitz
2015-08-23 18:03   ` Doug Evans
2015-08-06 20:03 ` [PATCH v3 01/19] Add struct completer_data to " Keith Seitz
2015-08-23  0:29   ` Doug Evans
2015-08-06 21:06 ` [PATCH v3 17/19] Make the completion API completely opaque Keith Seitz
2015-08-23 15:14   ` Doug Evans
2015-08-06 21:06 ` [PATCH v3 05/19] Implement completion limiting for ada_make_symbol_completion_list Keith Seitz
2015-08-23  3:47   ` Doug Evans
2015-08-06 22:03 ` [PATCH v3 13/19] Implement completion limiting for complete_on_enum Keith Seitz
2015-08-23  4:19   ` Doug Evans
2015-08-06 22:03 ` [PATCH v3 08/19] Implement completion limiting for signal_completer Keith Seitz
2015-08-23  3:59   ` Doug Evans
2015-08-06 22:03 ` [PATCH v3 16/19] Implement completion limiting for tui_reggroup_completer Keith Seitz
2015-08-23  4:25   ` Doug Evans
2015-08-06 22:03 ` [PATCH v3 07/19] Implement completion limiting for filename_completer Keith Seitz
2015-08-23  3:58   ` Doug Evans
2015-08-06 22:03 ` [PATCH v3 11/19] Implement completion limiting for reg_or_group_completer Keith Seitz
2015-08-23  4:09   ` Doug Evans
2015-08-06 22:12 ` [PATCH v3 10/19] Implement completion limiting for cmdpy_completer Keith Seitz
2015-08-23  4:07   ` Doug Evans
2015-08-06 22:12 ` [PATCH v3 14/19] Implement completion limiting in add_struct_fields Keith Seitz
2015-08-23  4:23   ` Doug Evans
2015-08-06 22:36 ` [PATCH v3 03/19] Implement completion-limiting for complete_on_cmdlist Keith Seitz
2015-08-23  1:05   ` Doug Evans
2015-08-07  2:37 ` [PATCH v3 15/19] Implement completion limiting for scmcmd_add_completion Keith Seitz
2015-08-23  4:24   ` Doug Evans
2015-08-07 22:57 ` [PATCH v3 00/19] New completer API Andrew Burgess
2015-08-08  0:04   ` Keith Seitz
2015-08-08  6:44     ` Andrew Burgess
2015-08-08 16:25       ` Keith Seitz
2015-08-22 22:25         ` Doug Evans [this message]

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