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Re: svn commit: r30701 - in branches/dont-save-plaintext-passwords-by-default/subversion: include libsvn_subr svn

From: Karl Fogel <kfogel_at_red-bean.com>
Date: Mon, 21 Apr 2008 02:30:54 -0400

"David Glasser" <glasser_at_davidglasser.net> writes:
> It might be cleaner to, instead of making the option be
> boolean-with-special-meaning-for-undefined, have it just be a
> three-value option: yes, no, prompt (with prompt as the default, and
> accepting all the synonyms of yes/no like svn_config_get_bool). This
> way you could also (if it's in .subversion/servers) make the default
> be "yes" but have it be "prompt" for specific servers.

I believe I've usually seen "ask" used for this, instead of "prompt".

("Prompt" is a term of art, and non-native English speakers are less
likely to be familiar with it than they are with "ask".)

-Karl

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