[Monotone-devel] Re: Feature Request: enhanced .mtn-ignore

[Steven E. Harris]

Chad Walstrom <address@hidden> writes:

> function ignore_file(name)
>       if (string.find(name, "%.pyc$")) then return true end
>       if (string.find(name, "%.pyo$")) then return true end

Wow, that is really crying out for a macro, or a declarative
specification. It's just a giant short-circuiting OR form.¹


Footnotes: 
¹ http://www.lispworks.com/documentation/HyperSpec/Body/m_or.htm

-- 
Steven E. Harris