Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH] kernel source spellchecker | Date | Sun, 02 Mar 2003 00:16:23 -0300 | From | Horst von Brand <> |
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Dan Kegel <dank@kegel.com> said:
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> Smashing! However, it should probably avoid correcting spellings > in anything but C comments.
Right.
> Perhaps my C comment parser should be converted to perl and > incorporated into spell-fix.pl, and used to divide the source > file into two streams (comment and noncomment); the comment > stream would be spell-fixed and merged back with the noncomment > stream to create the output.
I wouldn't go that far. Better give a list of speling mistakes (file/line) and fix them by hand. It won't need to be done more than occasionally, so the overhead is not too bad. -- Dr. Horst H. von Brand User #22616 counter.li.org Departamento de Informatica Fono: +56 32 654431 Universidad Tecnica Federico Santa Maria +56 32 654239 Casilla 110-V, Valparaiso, Chile Fax: +56 32 797513 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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