Why doesn't dlang-bot use the GitHub conventions?

Daniel Murphy via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Wed May 18 17:37:03 PDT 2016


On 19/05/2016 3:06 AM, Jacob Carlborg wrote:
> On 2016-05-18 17:05, Daniel Murphy wrote:
>
>> No, because #99 is a github pull request reference.
>
> GitHub uses the same syntax to refer to issues and pull requests. If the
> syntax works for GitHub I don't see why it can't work for us. No point
> in inventing a new syntax when a lot of developers are already familiar
> with the GitHub syntax.
>

Yes, and the numbers overlap with the bugzilla issue numbers.

So if I say '#3' it will think I mean 
https://github.com/dlang/dmd/pull/3 instead of 
https://issues.dlang.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3


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