Hi

On Wed, Aug 01, 2007 at 08:17:20PM +0200, Marc Haber wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 01, 2007 at 01:54:43PM +0200, Ola Lundqvist wrote:
> > On Wed, Aug 01, 2007 at 12:05:29PM +0200, Marc Haber wrote:
> > > On Wed, Aug 01, 2007 at 11:51:36AM +0200, Ola Lundqvist wrote:
> > > > The drawback is that we will have a separate proces for each action, but
> > > > maybe that is ok?
> > > 
> > > As long as the actions don't try communicating back to the caller,
> > > this could be fine. Communicating unfortunately includes "abort".
> > 
> > True! We need to be able to do the abort in a good way.
> 
> The Subshell could touch an abort file which is then evaluated by the
> calling shell, but that's ugly and I think it should be avoided.

Agree.

> > I created something that you can use when creating the patch. I think
> > it is general enough.
> 
> Quite general, but I do not see too much reasons to go for this
> eval-IFSesque construct when it is feasible to have a list of
> variables. Do you insist on this way, or can we please have a list of
> simple assignments?

I insist actually. The reason is that it is much easier to maintain
if new variables are added later.

If you want I can create the function for you. Do you only want this
_HERE construct or do you want some other function as well?

Regards,

// Ola

> Greetings
> Marc
> 
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