bisect

How to use bisect.insort_left with a key?

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You could wrap your iterable in a class that implements __getitem__ and __len__. This allows you the opportunity to use a key with bisect_left. If you set up your class to take the iterable and a key function as arguments. To extend this to be usable with insort_left it’s required to implement the insert method. … Read more

How could I use git bisect to find the first GOOD commit?

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As of git 2.7, you can use the arguments –term-old and –term-new. For instance, you can identify a problem-fixing commit thus: git bisect start –term-new=fixed –term-old=unfixed git bisect fixed master git bisect unfixed $some-old-sha1 As you test, say git bisect fixed or git bisect unfixed as appropriate. Old answer, for versions of git prior to … Read more

How do I stop git bisect?

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git bisect reset is how you stop bisecting. By default it will reset the HEAD to where it was before you started, although you can also use git bisect reset <commit> to go to that one instead. If you just want to stop bisecting without changing the commit, from the documentation, git bisect reset HEAD … Read more