Re: [RFC/PATCH] New Lintian::Output module
On Sun, Sep 21, 2008 at 12:51:44PM -0500, Raphael Geissert wrote:
> Jordà Polo wrote:
> ...
> >
> > One of the outputs I thought about involved printing after processing
> > the packages instead of printing as tags are found.
>
> This could also help avoid the usage of $warned{tag-name} and similar kind
> of checks to avoid issuing duplicated tags. Of course it also depends on
> the kind of check, i.e. if the check is very expensive a $warned-like var
> should be used anyway.
I agree.
Maybe it could also be used to rate limiting like we currently do for
e.g. hyphen-used-as-minus-sign.
Patches in this direction are welcome.
Gruesse,
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