[darcs-devel] darcs patch: add sendmail-command option (#115)

[David Roundy]

On Wed, Mar 30, 2005 at 06:31:25PM +0200, Benedikt Schmidt wrote:
> Am Mittwoch, den 30.03.2005, 07:31 -0500 schrieb David Roundy:
> > It would also be nice to have a bit of documentation on your CommandLine
> > API, since it's not immediately obvious (to me) from the type signatures
> > what the commands do.
> 
> It's just a parser for commandlines so that we can use exec
> instead of system. It understands quoting with " and format specifiers 
> that are replaced with some text. E.g.:
> command "arg with spaces and quotes \"\"" %s another
> -> ["command", "arg with spaces and quotes \"\""
>    , "text specified for s","another"]

Cool! I had a vague idea of what it did (from reading the code), but your
comments help a lot.  It looks like this may be useful for dealing with
hooks (if anyone ever gets around to that...).
-- 
David Roundy
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