Re: [PATCH 2/2] diff: add custom regular expressions for function names

On Wed, 4 Jul 2007, Johannes Schindelin wrote:

This patch introduces a config variable diff.functionNameRegexp
which replaces the default heuristics.  If the pattern contains
a group, the match of this group is used for the hunk header
instead of the whole match.

Umm. Shouldn't it be a path-name based attribute instead?

That way you can set it to be different things for different source files 
in the same repository.. IOW, think mixed Java/C codebases.

		Linus