Re: [PATCH] test: Add unary operator -E: test that a file is an empty di

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Re: [PATCH] test: Add unary operator -E: test that a file is an empty di

From:	Michael Stone
Subject:	Re: [PATCH] test: Add unary operator -E: test that a file is an empty directory
Date:	Wed, 6 Apr 2016 16:58:12 -0400
User-agent:	Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12)

On Wed, Apr 06, 2016 at 10:36:50PM +0200, Mattias Andrée wrote:

On Wed, 6 Apr 2016 16:23:23 -0400 Michael Stone <address@hidden> wrote:

Just wondering, what's the use case?


I just don't want a separate tool for it,

Well, that's not a particularly compelling use case, especially sincetesting the output of ls -A seems pretty straightforward.


Mike Stone

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Re: [PATCH] test: Add unary operator -E: test that a file is an empty directory, (continued)
- Re: [PATCH] test: Add unary operator -E: test that a file is an empty directory, Eric Blake, 2016/04/06
  - Re: [PATCH] test: Add unary operator -E: test that a file is an empty directory, Mattias Andrée, 2016/04/06
    - Re: [PATCH] test: Add unary operator -E: test that a file is an empty directory, Assaf Gordon, 2016/04/06
    - Re: [PATCH] test: Add unary operator -E: test that a file is an empty directory, Mattias Andrée, 2016/04/06
    - Re: [PATCH] test: Add unary operator -E: test that a file is an empty directory, Mattias Andrée, 2016/04/06
    - Re: [PATCH] test: Add unary operator -E: test that a file is an empty directory, Michael Stone, 2016/04/06
    - Re: [PATCH] test: Add unary operator -E: test that a file is an empty directory, Mattias Andrée, 2016/04/06
    - Re: [PATCH] test: Add unary operator -E: test that a file is an empty directory, Michael Stone <=
    - Re: [PATCH] test: Add unary operator -E: test that a file is an empty directory, Mattias Andrée, 2016/04/06
    - Re: [PATCH] test: Add unary operator -E: test that a file is an empty directory, Mattias Andrée, 2016/04/06
    - Re: [PATCH] test: Add unary operator -E: test that a file is an empty directory, Mattias Andrée, 2016/04/06
- [PATCH v2 1/2] test: Add unary operator -E: test that a file is an empty directory, Mattias Andrée, 2016/04/07
  - [PATCH v2 2/2] tests: test: Add tests for file-type tests, including the new -E flag, Mattias Andrée, 2016/04/07
  - Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] test: Add unary operator -E: test that a file is an empty directory, Bernhard Voelker, 2016/04/07
    - Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] test: Add unary operator -E: test that a file is an empty directory, Mattias Andrée, 2016/04/07
  - Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] test: Add unary operator -E: test that a file is an empty directory, Stephane Chazelas, 2016/04/13
    - Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] test: Add unary operator -E: test that a file is an empty directory, Mattias Andrée, 2016/04/13

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