[PATCH] revset aliases

Alexander Solovyov alexander at solovyov.net
Mon May 2 04:53:38 CDT 2011


On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 11:18, Martin Geisler <mg at aragost.com> wrote:
> Alexander Solovyov <alexander at solovyov.net> writes:
>
>> # HG changeset patch
>> # User Alexander Solovyov <alexander at solovyov.net>
>> # Date 1304181014 -7200
>> # Node ID 365d9694dc850fc56d57559c29c7736190ab66f1
>> # Parent  e83ced8b6464ff8f4c6cd9e4b780ba4b5d6208e0
>> revset aliases
>
> Awesome feature!
>
> We had a small discussion about the name this morning on IRC -- Peter
> and I would have like the name 'revset macros' more since this kind of
> simple substitution is exactly what you expect of macros.
>
> Sune and Dan likes alias and noted that it corresponds to our [alias]
> section. I see you have a later patch that adds argument support to
> those aliases too.

I'd prefer to leave name 'revset aliases' because of this reason -
there are aliases already, so it's easier to discover that there is
another kind of them.

-- 
Alexander


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