From c92910b97c1a9291eebc3696580a7e4f7455c07c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Michael Mendy <montana@linux.com>
Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2024 08:56:44 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Making the conditions cleaner.

The condition [[ "${tag_value:0:1}" == "v" ]] is equivalent to [[ ${last_half::1} == "v" ]], both checking if the first character is "v".
---
 .version.sh | 9 ++++++---
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.version.sh b/.version.sh
index 14adccbf..46d1abf5 100755
--- a/.version.sh
+++ b/.version.sh
@@ -1,7 +1,10 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env bash
+
 read -r firstline < .VERSION
-last_half="${firstline##*tag: }"
-if [[ ${last_half::1} == "v" ]]; then
-    version_string="${last_half%%[,)]*}"
+tag_value="${firstline##*tag: }"
+
+if [[ "${tag_value:0:1}" == "v" ]]; then
+    version_string="${tag_value%%[,)]*}"
 fi
+
 echo "${version_string:-v0.0.0}"