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Re: [RFC/PATCH] New Lintian::Output module



Frank Lichtenheld wrote:

> On Mon, Sep 22, 2008 at 06:40:15PM -0500, Raphael Geissert wrote:
>> 
>> Hmm, right. Maybe output "formaters" should be able to indicate at what
>> point of the process they want to act/be called.
> 
> Nah, no need to expose that to the outside. As I said, adding
> calls to defined methods at the start and end of each package and
> check and defining them empty for Lintian::Output should suffice.
> 
> The formatters can then override these methods if they need to.
> 
> But maybe that was what you meant anway.

What I meant was that formaters should be able to tell lintian when they
want to be called (e.g. as 'tag' is called, right after each checks/
script, after each package, or after everything is processed, i.e. all
packages).

> 
> Gruesse,

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