branch --bind or branch --bound?

Michael Gliwinski Michael.Gliwinski at henderson-group.com
Thu Jan 14 17:19:16 GMT 2010


On Tuesday 12 January 2010 01:32:47 David Muir wrote:
> Stephen J. Turnbull wrote:
> > Matthew D. Fuller writes:
> >  > On Mon, Jan 11, 2010 at 03:37:23PM +1000 I heard the voice of
> >  >
> >  > Ian Clatworthy, and lo! it spake thus:
> >  > > * --bind (because branch --bind == branch + bind), or
> >  > > * --bound (because it creates a bound branch)?
> >  >
> >  > I vote for --bind because it's a verb, and you're asking for an
> >  > action.
> >
> > +1
>
> --bound makes more sense IMO because we already have --stacked, and
> --standalone.
>
> David

Probably too late anyways but...

I agree you're asing for an action, but 'branch' is the word asking for that 
action (create a branch), '--bound' specifies what kind of branch.  '--bind' 
doesn't fit well (suppose '--and-bind' would make more sense but is a bit too 
much ;))

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