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Re: [Automake-NG] [PATCH] vars: implement make variable memoization (new


From: Dave Hart
Subject: Re: [Automake-NG] [PATCH] vars: implement make variable memoization (new function 'am__memoize')
Date: Sun, 13 May 2012 13:39:02 +0000

On Sun, May 13, 2012 at 11:16 AM, Stefano Lattarini
<address@hidden> wrote:
> "Immediate" variables (deriving from assignments like "var := value")
> are better in this respect, since their definition evaluates the LHS
> immediately, and only once.

s/LHS/RHS/ here and several more instances.  Also it might be worth
spelling it out the first time you use the term RHS.

> +## This API and implementation seems to work around a bug in GNU make
> +## (present up to and including 3.82) which caused our first
> +## implementation attempt to fail:
> +##   <http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-make/2012-05/msg00013.html>
> +##   <https://savannah.gnu.org/patch/?7534>
> +## So please don't change this without a very goo reason.

s/goo/good/

Cheers,
Dave Hart



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