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Re: [PATCH 3/5] guix lint: check whether descriptions and synopses start


From: Ludovic Courtès
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
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Cyril Roelandt <address@hidden> skribis:

> On 09/28/2014 06:09 PM, Ludovic Courtès wrote:
>> Cyril Roelandt <address@hidden> 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’.



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