Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: Patch : precomimt hook

[Robert Collins]

On Sat, 2003-10-04 at 18:17, Ethan Benson wrote:
> well perhaps a pre-invoke verison of the hook could be done still
> using .arch-params/hook, but doing so would probably break everyones
> existing hooks since they are not written to expect pre-invoke.

Huh? Fish slap time. Hooks expect operations, and this is a new
operation. No breakage involved.
...
> yuk.
> 
> i think its a far better design to just exec .arch-params/pre-hook in
> the exact same manner as .arch-params/hook, the only difference being
> pre-hook is invoked before the command returns, instead of after.

so you propose:
pre-pre-pre hook,
pre-pre-hook
pre-hook
hook
post-hook-hook
post-post-hook-hook
 ?

Yes, reductio ....

Rob
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