[PATCH 3/4] Fix misuses of "nor" in comments. (v3)

* [PATCH 3/4] Fix misuses of "nor" in comments. (v3)
@ 2014-03-29 22:59 Justin Lebar
  2014-03-31 19:54 ` Jason St. John
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 4+ messages in thread
From: Justin Lebar @ 2014-03-29 22:59 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: git
  Cc: Justin Lebar, Richard Hansen, Shawn O. Pearce, Jeff King,
	Jonathan Nieder, Jason St. John

This version applies successfully to master, maint, next, and pu.  The other
patches in the previous version of this queue apply successfully without any
changes.

Signed-off-by: Justin Lebar <jlebar@google.com>

---
 Makefile                                    | 2 +-
 builtin/apply.c                             | 2 +-
 builtin/checkout.c                          | 2 +-
 builtin/log.c                               | 2 +-
 builtin/pack-objects.c                      | 2 +-
 column.c                                    | 4 ++--
 contrib/examples/git-checkout.sh            | 2 +-
 contrib/examples/git-reset.sh               | 4 ++--
 contrib/fast-import/import-directories.perl | 4 ++--
 delta.h                                     | 2 +-
 diff.c                                      | 2 +-
 git-am.sh                                   | 2 +-
 gitweb/gitweb.perl                          | 2 +-
 http.h                                      | 4 ++--
 perl/Git/SVN.pm                             | 2 +-
 perl/Git/SVN/Migration.pm                   | 2 +-
 pkt-line.h                                  | 8 ++++----
 remote.c                                    | 2 +-
 sha1_file.c                                 | 2 +-
 test-chmtime.c                              | 2 +-
 20 files changed, 27 insertions(+), 27 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index dddaf4f..fc02788 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ all::
 #
 # Define NEEDS_LIBINTL_BEFORE_LIBICONV if you need libintl before libiconv.
 #
-# Define NO_INTPTR_T if you don't have intptr_t nor uintptr_t.
+# Define NO_INTPTR_T if you don't have intptr_t or uintptr_t.
 #
 # Define NO_UINTMAX_T if you don't have uintmax_t.
 #
diff --git a/builtin/apply.c b/builtin/apply.c
index b0d0986..6013e19 100644
--- a/builtin/apply.c
+++ b/builtin/apply.c
@@ -4061,7 +4061,7 @@ static int write_out_one_reject(struct patch *patch)
 		return error(_("cannot open %s: %s"), namebuf, strerror(errno));
 
 	/* Normal git tools never deal with .rej, so do not pretend
-	 * this is a git patch by saying --git nor give extended
+	 * this is a git patch by saying --git or giving extended
 	 * headers.  While at it, maybe please "kompare" that wants
 	 * the trailing TAB and some garbage at the end of line ;-).
 	 */
diff --git a/builtin/checkout.c b/builtin/checkout.c
index ada51fa..7f37d1a 100644
--- a/builtin/checkout.c
+++ b/builtin/checkout.c
@@ -895,7 +895,7 @@ static int parse_branchname_arg(int argc, const char **argv,
 	 *       between A and B, A...B names that merge base.
 	 *
 	 *   (b) If <something> is _not_ a commit, either "--" is present
-	 *       or <something> is not a path, no -t nor -b was given, and
+	 *       or <something> is not a path, no -t or -b was given, and
 	 *       and there is a tracking branch whose name is <something>
 	 *       in one and only one remote, then this is a short-hand to
 	 *       fork local <something> from that remote-tracking branch.
diff --git a/builtin/log.c b/builtin/log.c
index b97373d..39e8836 100644
--- a/builtin/log.c
+++ b/builtin/log.c
@@ -503,7 +503,7 @@ static void show_rev_tweak_rev(struct rev_info *rev, struct setup_revision_opt *
 		/* There was no "-m" on the command line */
 		rev->ignore_merges = 0;
 		if (!rev->first_parent_only && !rev->combine_merges) {
-			/* No "--first-parent", "-c", nor "--cc" */
+			/* No "--first-parent", "-c", or "--cc" */
 			rev->combine_merges = 1;
 			rev->dense_combined_merges = 1;
 		}
diff --git a/builtin/pack-objects.c b/builtin/pack-objects.c
index 541667f..ef1f20e 100644
--- a/builtin/pack-objects.c
+++ b/builtin/pack-objects.c
@@ -999,7 +999,7 @@ static int pbase_tree_cache_ix_incr(int ix)
 static struct pbase_tree {
 	struct pbase_tree *next;
 	/* This is a phony "cache" entry; we are not
-	 * going to evict it nor find it through _get()
+	 * going to evict it or find it through _get()
 	 * mechanism -- this is for the toplevel node that
 	 * would almost always change with any commit.
 	 */
diff --git a/column.c b/column.c
index 9367ba5..8d1ce88 100644
--- a/column.c
+++ b/column.c
@@ -311,8 +311,8 @@ static int parse_config(unsigned int *colopts, const char *value)
 		value += strspn(value, sep);
 	}
 	/*
-	 * Setting layout implies "always" if neither always, never
-	 * nor auto is specified.
+	 * If none of "always", "never", and "auto" is specified, then setting
+	 * layout implies "always".
 	 *
 	 * Current value in COL_ENABLE_MASK is disregarded. This means if
 	 * you set column.ui = auto and pass --column=row, then "auto"
diff --git a/contrib/examples/git-checkout.sh b/contrib/examples/git-checkout.sh
index 1a7689a..d2c1f98 100755
--- a/contrib/examples/git-checkout.sh
+++ b/contrib/examples/git-checkout.sh
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ cd_to_toplevel
 # branch.  However, if "git checkout HEAD" detaches the HEAD
 # from the current branch, even though that may be logically
 # correct, it feels somewhat funny.  More importantly, we do not
-# want "git checkout" nor "git checkout -f" to detach HEAD.
+# want "git checkout" or "git checkout -f" to detach HEAD.
 
 detached=
 detach_warn=
diff --git a/contrib/examples/git-reset.sh b/contrib/examples/git-reset.sh
index bafeb52..cb1bbf3 100755
--- a/contrib/examples/git-reset.sh
+++ b/contrib/examples/git-reset.sh
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ case "$1" in --) shift ;; esac
 
 # git reset --mixed tree [--] paths... can be used to
 # load chosen paths from the tree into the index without
-# affecting the working tree nor HEAD.
+# affecting the working tree or HEAD.
 if test $# != 0
 then
 	test "$reset_type" = "--mixed" ||
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ then
 	update=-u
 fi
 
-# Soft reset does not touch the index file nor the working tree
+# Soft reset does not touch the index file or the working tree
 # at all, but requires them in a good order.  Other resets reset
 # the index file to the tree object we are switching to.
 if test "$reset_type" = "--soft"
diff --git a/contrib/fast-import/import-directories.perl b/contrib/fast-import/import-directories.perl
index 7f3afa5..4dec1f1 100755
--- a/contrib/fast-import/import-directories.perl
+++ b/contrib/fast-import/import-directories.perl
@@ -109,8 +109,8 @@ was available previously is not included in this revision, it will
 be removed.
 
 If an on-disk revision is incomplete, you can point to files from
-a previous revision. There are no restriction as to where the source
-files are located, nor to the names of them.
+a previous revision. There are no restrictions on where the source
+files are located, nor on their names.
 
  [3.files]
  ; the key is the path inside the repository, the value is the path
diff --git a/delta.h b/delta.h
index b9d333d..9b67531 100644
--- a/delta.h
+++ b/delta.h
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ struct delta_index;
  *
  * This returns a pointer to a struct delta_index that should be passed to
  * subsequent create_delta() calls, or to free_delta_index().  A NULL pointer
- * is returned on failure.  The given buffer must not be freed nor altered
+ * is returned on failure.  The given buffer must not be freed or altered
  * before free_delta_index() is called.  The returned pointer must be freed
  * using free_delta_index().
  */
diff --git a/diff.c b/diff.c
index 1cd4672..635dee2 100644
--- a/diff.c
+++ b/diff.c
@@ -3942,7 +3942,7 @@ static int diff_scoreopt_parse(const char *opt)
 		}
 	}
 	if (cmd != 'M' && cmd != 'C' && cmd != 'B')
-		return -1; /* that is not a -M, -C nor -B option */
+		return -1; /* that is not a -M, -C, or -B option */
 
 	opt1 = parse_rename_score(&opt);
 	if (cmd != 'B')
diff --git a/git-am.sh b/git-am.sh
index bbea430..e92e5bb 100755
--- a/git-am.sh
+++ b/git-am.sh
@@ -523,7 +523,7 @@ Use \"git am --abort\" to remove it.")"
 		esac
 	fi
 
-	# Make sure we are not given --skip, --continue, nor --abort
+	# Make sure we are not given --skip, --continue, or --abort
 	test "$skip$resolved$abort" = "" ||
 		die "$(gettext "Resolve operation not in progress, we are not resuming.")"
 
diff --git a/gitweb/gitweb.perl b/gitweb/gitweb.perl
index 3bc0f0b..52108b9 100755
--- a/gitweb/gitweb.perl
+++ b/gitweb/gitweb.perl
@@ -1490,7 +1490,7 @@ sub is_valid_pathname {
 	my $input = shift;
 
 	return undef unless defined $input;
-	# no '.' or '..' as elements of path, i.e. no '.' nor '..'
+	# no '.' or '..' as elements of path, i.e. no '.' or '..'
 	# at the beginning, at the end, and between slashes.
 	# also this catches doubled slashes
 	if ($input =~ m!(^|/)(|\.|\.\.)(/|$)!) {
diff --git a/http.h b/http.h
index cd37d58..0a7d286 100644
--- a/http.h
+++ b/http.h
@@ -13,8 +13,8 @@
 /*
  * We detect based on the cURL version if multi-transfer is
  * usable in this implementation and define this symbol accordingly.
- * This is not something Makefile should set nor users should pass
- * via CFLAGS.
+ * This shouldn't be be set by the Makefile or by the user (e.g. via
+ * CFLAGS).
  */
 #undef USE_CURL_MULTI
 
diff --git a/perl/Git/SVN.pm b/perl/Git/SVN.pm
index 6e804a2..62f3293 100644
--- a/perl/Git/SVN.pm
+++ b/perl/Git/SVN.pm
@@ -1191,7 +1191,7 @@ sub do_fetch {
 		# we can have a branch that was deleted, then re-added
 		# under the same name but copied from another path, in
 		# which case we'll have multiple parents (we don't
-		# want to break the original ref, nor lose copypath info):
+		# want to break the original ref or lose copypath info):
 		if (my $log_entry = $self->find_parent_branch($paths, $rev)) {
 			push @{$log_entry->{parents}}, $lc;
 			return $log_entry;
diff --git a/perl/Git/SVN/Migration.pm b/perl/Git/SVN/Migration.pm
index 30daf35..cf6ffa7 100644
--- a/perl/Git/SVN/Migration.pm
+++ b/perl/Git/SVN/Migration.pm
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 package Git::SVN::Migration;
 # these version numbers do NOT correspond to actual version numbers
-# of git nor git-svn.  They are just relative.
+# of git or git-svn.  They are just relative.
 #
 # v0 layout: .git/$id/info/url, refs/heads/$id-HEAD
 #
diff --git a/pkt-line.h b/pkt-line.h
index 0a838d1..3cb9d91 100644
--- a/pkt-line.h
+++ b/pkt-line.h
@@ -28,10 +28,10 @@ void packet_buf_write(struct strbuf *buf, const char *fmt, ...) __attribute__((f
  * Read a packetized line into the buffer, which must be at least size bytes
  * long. The return value specifies the number of bytes read into the buffer.
  *
- * If src_buffer is not NULL (and nor is *src_buffer), it should point to a
- * buffer containing the packet data to parse, of at least *src_len bytes.
- * After the function returns, src_buf will be incremented and src_len
- * decremented by the number of bytes consumed.
+ * If src_buffer and *src_buffer are not NULL, it should point to a buffer
+ * containing the packet data to parse, of at least *src_len bytes.  After the
+ * function returns, src_buf will be incremented and src_len decremented by the
+ * number of bytes consumed.
  *
  * If src_buffer (or *src_buffer) is NULL, then data is read from the
  * descriptor "fd".
diff --git a/remote.c b/remote.c
index 5f63d55..f43c7a9 100644
--- a/remote.c
+++ b/remote.c
@@ -1409,7 +1409,7 @@ int match_push_refs(struct ref *src, struct ref **dst,
 				/*
 				 * Remote doesn't have it, and we have no
 				 * explicit pattern, and we don't have
-				 * --all nor --mirror.
+				 * --all or --mirror.
 				 */
 				goto free_name;
 
diff --git a/sha1_file.c b/sha1_file.c
index 6e8c05d..b79efe4 100644
--- a/sha1_file.c
+++ b/sha1_file.c
@@ -787,7 +787,7 @@ void close_pack_index(struct packed_git *p)
  * contain the same set of objects as an existing one.  In that case
  * the resulting file might be different even if its name would be the
  * same.  It is best to close any reference to the old pack before it is
- * replaced on disk.  Of course no index pointers nor windows for given pack
+ * replaced on disk.  Of course no index pointers or windows for given pack
  * must subsist at this point.  If ever objects from this pack are requested
  * again, the new version of the pack will be reinitialized through
  * reprepare_packed_git().
diff --git a/test-chmtime.c b/test-chmtime.c
index 0df7487..dfe8a83 100644
--- a/test-chmtime.c
+++ b/test-chmtime.c
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 /*
  * This program can either change modification time of the given
- * file(s) or just print it. The program does not change atime nor
+ * file(s) or just print it. The program does not change atime or
  * ctime (their values are explicitly preserved).
  *
  * The mtime can be changed to an absolute value:
-- 
1.9.1.423.g4596e3a

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