Re: pgindent excluded files list

On Wed, Mar 31, 2010 at 10:27:03AM -0400, Andrew Dunstan wrote:
> 
> I propose that we create a file containing the list of patterns to
> exclude from pgindent runs. It would look like this:
> 
>    #list of file patterns to exclude from pg_indent runs
>    /s_lock\.h$
>    /ecpg/test/expected/
>    /snowball/libstemmer/
>    /ecpg/include/(sqlda|sqltypes)\.h$
>    /ecpg/include/preproc/struct\.h$
>    /pl/plperl/ppport\.h$
> 
> 
> Then a pgindent run would look like this:
> 
>    find . -name '*.[ch]' -type f -print | \
>    egrep -v -f src/tools/pgindent/exclude_files | \
>    xargs -n100 pgindent src/tools/pgindent/typedefs.list
> 
> which is shorter and more efficient and less error prone than the
> way it's done in the current instructions (which puts the patterns
> to be excluded in a series of egrep pipes).
> 
> Thoughts?

+1 for simplifying and consolidating.

Cheers,
David.
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