From: Rob Landley <rob@landley.net>
Organization: Boundaries Unlimited
To: Stefan Richter <stefanr@s5r6.in-berlin.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/5] Add some missing Documentation/*/00-INDEX files
Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2007 00:24:32 -0500
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On Sunday 12 August 2007 4:47:17 pm Stefan Richter wrote:
> Rob Landley wrote:
> > On Sunday 12 August 2007 3:17:38 pm Stefan Richter wrote:
> >>   - it's a little bit faster to create these headers than to add them
> >>     to 00-INDEX:  Just move the existing title to the top.
>
> ...
>
> > What variant of "fast" do you mean?  Processing the entire directory
> > takes a fraction of a second on my laptop.
>
> I meant the speed of people, not the speed of text processors.

Gotcha.

Populating 00-INDEX from the first nonblank line of each file, skipping lines 
that are entirely punctuation, is a good suggestion.  A human has to go clean 
up the result, but I could do this thing... :)

Thanks for the suggestion.

Rob
-- 
"One of my most productive days was throwing away 1000 lines of code."
  - Ken Thompson.
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