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Re: [PATCH 3/3] maint: prohibit an operator at end of line
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Eric Blake |
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Re: [PATCH 3/3] maint: prohibit an operator at end of line |
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Mon, 30 Apr 2012 08:25:26 -0600 |
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On 04/30/2012 07:08 AM, Jim Meyering wrote:
> Here's a new syntax-check rule (patch 3/3).
> 1 and 2 fix violations so that the new check passes.
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> For now, this is only in coreutils (grep had only two violations),
> but given the long list of violations in gnulib's lib/ directory,
> it may not be generally appealing enough to be added to gnulib's maint.mk:
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> $ git grep -lE '(. [-/+]|&&|\|\|)$' lib
Is it worth adding some more operators, such as *, ^, &, and |?
(. [-/+*^]|&&?|\|\|?)$
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