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Subject: Re: Interest in "Elisp lint"-like tool?
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(trivial comments only)

Daniel Hackney wrote:

>   - elLint

A bad name, since elint.el already exists. (See also lisp-mnt.el.)

> Some of these style choices seem fairly uncontroversial (like making
> sure `provide' is at the end of the file)

It is not always possible though (to avoid recursive requires is the
usual reason).