I duplicate a todo file generation bug in the Standard (Ruby linter) and come up with a possible fix but don’t actually get to the fix.
Read about the bug here.
See episode #1 where I create a Docker development environment for Standard:
As a bonus at the beginning of the video I upgrade RubyMine to fix the bug we encountered in episode 2:
[Read More]Chris creates a Docker environment for Standard which is a Ruby linter. Thank you to Test Double for creating Standard.
If you have any questions you would like answered or constructive feedback please send an email to ask@saturdaymp.com.
You can find my fork of the Standard repo here. Ideally all the files in the video would be in the repo but since we ignored the Docker files at a local level, they are listed below.
[Read More]The older I get the more I appreciate code linters. Something that can detect and often correct my formatting errors? Great! One less thing I have to worry about. Then I can spend my time on more important tasks such fixing the bug, adding a new feature, or uniting/conquering the world.
The default linter for Ruby is Rubocop. It works great but I find it’s default rules to restrictive. You can change the defaults but that is time consuming and confusing. At least confusing to me. While searching for a Rubocop config that I liked I came across Standard.
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