From: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
To: Lucas De Marchi <lucas.de.marchi@gmail.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
Andy Whitcroft <apw@canonical.com>,
Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>,
Masanari Iida <standby24x7@gmail.com>,
codespell@googlegroups.com, LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] checkpatch: Add optional --codespell dictionary to find more typos
Date: Thu, 05 Mar 2015 11:21:35 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1425583295.31859.29.camel@perches.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAKi4VA+TWa8hdqqnXJgVpeEOxp+n8JbEeBEbRUy31OvmFphfkw@mail.gmail.com>
On Thu, 2015-03-05 at 16:13 -0300, Lucas De Marchi wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 5, 2015 at 3:52 PM, Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> wrote:
> > If a codespell dictionary exists, use it if desired.
> > default is off, maybe it could be turned on later.
> >
> > codespell's dictionary format allows multiple possible corrections,
> > ignore that for now and only use the first suggestion.
>
> Most of them were particularly added to avoid wrong suggestions in
> kernel code base (admittedly a long time ago)...
> Wouldn't it be better to output the entire list of suggestions as
> codespell the tool does?
If you want to write the code, be my guest.
> I'm not a perl guru, but couldn't we have a single option like
> --codespell / --codespell=FILE ?
Not easily. There's no easy way to turn off codespell like that.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-03-05 19:21 UTC|newest]
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2015-03-05 18:52 Joe Perches
2015-03-05 19:13 ` Lucas De Marchi
2015-03-05 19:21 ` Joe Perches [this message]
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