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From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
To: Cyril Roelandt <tipecaml@gmail.com>
Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/5] guix lint: check whether descriptions and synopses start with an upper-case letter.
Date: Mon, 06 Oct 2014 17:58:52 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87iojxxk8z.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5431E21C.5040504@gmail.com> (Cyril Roelandt's message of "Mon, 06 Oct 2014 02:28:12 +0200")

Cyril Roelandt <tipecaml@gmail.com> skribis:

> On 09/28/2014 06:09 PM, Ludovic Courtès wrote:
>> Cyril Roelandt <tipecaml@gmail.com> skribis:
>> 
>>> * guix/scripts/lint.scm (check-description-style, check-synopsis-start-upper-case): New methods
>>> * tests/lint.scm: Test them.
>> 
>> Please specify the test names, and wrap lines.
>> 
>>> +(define (start-with-upper-case s)
>>> +  (char-set-contains? char-set:upper-case (string-ref s 0)))
>> 
>> Rather ‘starts-with-capital-letter?’ (with the question mark, as is
>> conventional, and more grammatically correct I think.)
>> 
>> Also it may be worth checking that S has one or more character, so
>> gracefully handle empty synopses.
>> 
> Not sure whether the "starts-with-capital-letter" function would make a
> lot of sense with an empty string, that why I test this in the caller.
> WDYT ?

Oh right, I hadn’t noticed the test in the caller, sorry about that.

Ludo’.

  reply	other threads:[~2014-10-06 15:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-09-27 21:49 [PATCH 0/5] Add, fix and improve checkers in guix lint Cyril Roelandt
2014-09-27 21:49 ` [PATCH 1/5] guix lint: make sure check-patches retrieves patch names Cyril Roelandt
2014-09-28 10:08   ` Ludovic Courtès
2014-10-06  0:26     ` [PATCHv2 " Cyril Roelandt
2014-10-06 15:57       ` Ludovic Courtès
2014-09-27 21:49 ` [PATCH 2/5] guix lint: Make sure synopses are not too long Cyril Roelandt
2014-09-28 10:09   ` Ludovic Courtès
2014-09-27 21:49 ` [PATCH 3/5] guix lint: check whether descriptions and synopses start with an upper-case letter Cyril Roelandt
2014-09-28 16:09   ` Ludovic Courtès
2014-10-06  0:27     ` [PATCHv2 " Cyril Roelandt
2014-10-06 16:00       ` Ludovic Courtès
2014-10-06  0:28     ` [PATCH " Cyril Roelandt
2014-10-06 15:58       ` Ludovic Courtès [this message]
2014-09-27 21:49 ` [PATCH 4/5] guix lint: Make sure a synopsis cannot start with a lower-case article Cyril Roelandt
2014-09-28 16:11   ` Ludovic Courtès
2014-10-06  0:28     ` Cyril Roelandt
2014-09-27 21:49 ` [PATCH 5/5] guix lint: make sure synopses do not start with the package name Cyril Roelandt
2014-09-28 16:11   ` Ludovic Courtès
2014-09-28 16:49 ` [PATCH 0/5] Add, fix and improve checkers in guix lint Andreas Enge
2014-10-04 14:25   ` Cyril Roelandt

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