From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by olra.theworths.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BACC4431FD0 for ; Fri, 21 Oct 2011 10:20:52 -0700 (PDT) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at olra.theworths.org X-Spam-Flag: NO X-Spam-Score: -2.3 X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.3 tagged_above=-999 required=5 tests=[RCVD_IN_DNSWL_MED=-2.3] autolearn=disabled Received: from olra.theworths.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (olra.theworths.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id eZL4O01rkbho for ; Fri, 21 Oct 2011 10:20:52 -0700 (PDT) Received: from outgoing-mail.its.caltech.edu (outgoing-mail.its.caltech.edu [131.215.239.19]) by olra.theworths.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3FEAD431FB6 for ; Fri, 21 Oct 2011 10:20:52 -0700 (PDT) Received: from earth-doxen.imss.caltech.edu (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by earth-doxen-postvirus (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9844766E01B5; Fri, 21 Oct 2011 10:20:47 -0700 (PDT) X-Spam-Scanned: at Caltech-IMSS on earth-doxen by amavisd-new Received: from finestructure.net (cpe-76-174-136-149.socal.res.rr.com [76.174.136.149]) (Authenticated sender: jrollins) by earth-doxen-submit (Postfix) with ESMTP id B010866E0149; Fri, 21 Oct 2011 10:20:44 -0700 (PDT) Received: by finestructure.net (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 66DDC278; Fri, 21 Oct 2011 10:20:44 -0700 (PDT) From: Jameson Graef Rollins To: David Bremner , notmuch@notmuchmail.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] cli: change argument parsing convention for subcommands In-Reply-To: <1319199557-16888-1-git-send-email-david@tethera.net> References: <1319199557-16888-1-git-send-email-david@tethera.net> User-Agent: Notmuch/0.9-15-g937a514 (http://notmuchmail.org) Emacs/23.3.1 (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) Date: Fri, 21 Oct 2011 10:20:44 -0700 Message-ID: <87obxa8dn7.fsf@servo.finestructure.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-BeenThere: notmuch@notmuchmail.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list List-Id: "Use and development of the notmuch mail system." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 21 Oct 2011 17:20:52 -0000 On Fri, 21 Oct 2011 09:19:17 -0300, david@tethera.net wrote: > What to people think about this? It is a bit intrusive, but I think > everyone is sick of writing ad-hoc argument parsing code. The larger goal seems like a good one to me, and if this helps on that front I certainly don't see any issues. jamie.