On Wed, 3 Jul 2013, Ondrej Bilka wrote: > On Wed, Jul 03, 2013 at 12:41:42AM +0200, Veres Lajos wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I wrote a small misspell finder/fixer script and when I have a little > > spare time I clean OS projects with it. > > (https://github.com/vlajos/misspell_fixer) > > I ran it on this repository: > > svn://gcc.gnu.org/svn/gcc/trunk > > The patch is around 800kb. > > What is the best way to handle this modifications? > > I mean most of the modifications are in the comments and in the > > documentations, but a code-review is needed anyway. The script itself > > isn't enough intelligent. > > So how could I smooth the way to land these modifications?
> I am writing similar tool, that checks more style issues. > I could try to integrate that. > > My idea is run this as pre-commit hook, separate comments from diff, check it > with aspell and print > misspelings in standard output so user can filter them. Classic spellchekers are not really efficient for finding typos in program sources. There are too many false positives. Anyway can I help somehow? And if the script will be done you should run it for the whole codebase. Otherwise the issues won't be fixed until anybody touches them. -- Veres Lajos vla...@gmail.com +36 20 438 5909