[121626] trunk/dports/net/httping/Portfile

Joshua Root jmr at macports.org
Sun Jul 13 16:37:46 PDT 2014


On 2014-7-14 07:03 , Ryan Schmidt wrote:
> 
> On Jul 13, 2014, at 9:04 AM, Frank Schima wrote:
> 
>> On Jul 13, 2014, at 12:04 AM, Ryan Schmidt wrote:
>>
>>> On Jul 2, 2014, at 2:23 PM, mf2k at macports.org wrote:
>>>
>>>> Revision
>>>> 121626
>>>> Author
>>>> mf2k at macports.org
>>>> Date
>>>> 2014-07-02 12:23:28 -0700 (Wed, 02 Jul 2014)
>>>> Log Message
>>>>
>>>> httping: Fix description.
>>>
>>>> -long_description    Give it an url, and it'll show you how long it takes to \
>>>> +long_description    Give it an url, and it will show you how long it takes to \
>>>>                    connect, send a request and retrieve the reply (only the headers).
>>>
>>> It shouldn't be a problem to use an apostrophe…
>>
>> Apostrophes make the syntax coloring not work properly in BBEdit with the Macports language module [1]. 
>>
>>
>> Cheers!
>> Frank
>>
>> [1] <https://trac.macports.org/wiki/BbeditLanguageModule>
> 
> Ok, yes, that's the only problem I know of with apostrophes :)
> 
> I also use that module, with TextWrangler, and I've been in the habit of replacing straight quote marks with smart ones to avoid the syntax coloring bug.
> 
> Ideally, we would fix the bug in the module but I haven't tried to look into that yet.

These stood out in quick skim of the module:

        <key>Close Strings 1</key>
        <string>&apos;</string>

        <key>Open Strings 1</key>
        <string>&apos;</string>

- Josh


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