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authorĐoàn Trần Công Danh <congdanhqx@gmail.com>2022-09-21 20:02:29 +0700
committerJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2022-09-21 11:00:18 -0700
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CodingGuidelines: allow grep -E
Despite forbidden by CodingGuidelines, our usage of 'grep -E' has been increased over the years, and noone has come and complained. Let's lift the restriction. Signed-off-by: Đoàn Trần Công Danh <congdanhqx@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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@@ -162,8 +162,6 @@ For shell scripts specifically (not exhaustive):
- We do not use \{m,n\};
- - We do not use -E;
-
- We do not use ? or + (which are \{0,1\} and \{1,\}
respectively in BRE) but that goes without saying as these
are ERE elements not BRE (note that \? and \+ are not even part