Re: [PATCH 2/4] scripts/checkincludes.pl: Simplify and shortenargument logic

From: Joe Perches
Date: Fri Aug 31 2012 - 11:42:10 EST


On Fri, 2012-08-31 at 23:18 +1000, Cruz Julian Bishop wrote:
> This patch allows for much easier implementation of arguments
> when modifying checkincludes.pl
>
> The variable $file is also initially named $arg - I wasn't sure
> if memory would be a problem (I know it would be in Java/C#) if
> another $file variable was initialized with the value of $arg,
> so I just left it.
>
> Overall, this still works nicely. There are some more
> potential simplifications, but I will cover those in another
> patch if I decide to implement them tonight.

perl argument processing is normally done via Getopt::Long.

http://perldoc.perl.org/Getopt/Long.html

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