Re: [PATCH] checkpatch.pl: allow piping

From: Daniel Walker
Date: Fri Jan 11 2008 - 04:19:16 EST



On Fri, 2008-01-11 at 09:52 +0100, Jiri Slaby wrote:
> On 01/11/2008 05:10 AM, Daniel Walker wrote:
> > A little feature addition to allow checkpatch.pl to check patches piped
> > into it, in addition to specific file arguments.
>
> You can still add - as an argument to check stdin. In which way is this better?

There's was no reason to limit the arguments ..

I was using it to do something like the following ,

git show 9914cad54c79d0b89b1f066c0894f00e1344131c | ./scripts/checkpatch.pl

Which I think is useful .

Dainel

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