Re: PATCH: Removing aliases from history, 2015 style

[Mikael Magnusson <mikachu@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, Mar 25, 2015 at 6:57 PM, Peter Stephenson
<p.stephenson@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Wed, 25 Mar 2015 15:48:53 +0000
> Peter Stephenson <p.stephenson@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> On Mon, 23 Mar 2015 21:34:26 +0000
>> Peter Stephenson <p.w.stephenson@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> > Ideally, I think we'd handle not adding
>> > the alias text to history the way we've been doing in other cases by
>> > checking INP_* flags, which is much less hit and miss.  That ought not
>> > to be too difficult, but I haven't really got my mind round the
>> > consequences yet.
>>
>> Hmm... I typed this in more or less as below (with one subsequent fix to
>> testing flags for interaction with !-history) and was expecting it to
>> fail horribly, and so far it's failed to fail.  Perhaps my expectations
>> were low simply because it's been the old way since 2 million BC.
>>
>> I'll try it further.
>
> Well, it's obviously not *that* broken.
>
> I'll push it so that Mikael can fall over the 1 in 1,000,000 corner case
> again.

FWIW, I don't use !-expansion at all, but who knows, maybe that'll
make it more likely I find the corner case.

-- 
Mikael Magnusson