Linting

Umbrella linters

• Githubs super-linter. Shell/Python
• mega-linter is a hard-fork of GitHub Super-Linter, rewritten in python to add lots of additional features

Code linters

Prettier

• Website
• Plugins

Repository linters

repolinter

• Website
  • Github
• Javascript
• Container image
• No arch package
• No release since 2021: Cut new version

Install

First, install github-linguist:

$ pamac install icu73
$ export GEM_HOME="$(ruby -e 'puts Gem.user_dir')"
$ export PATH="/home/varac/.local/share/gem/ruby/3.0.0/bin:${PATH}"
$ gem install github-linguist
$ github-linguist
92.72%  3567       Shell
7.28%   280        Ruby

Then install repolinter itself:

    npm install -g repolinter

Issues / PRs

• feat: add any-file-contents rule
• Running repolinter locally opens a QT linguist GUI Solution: sudo pacman -R qt5-tools
• Uses node-fetch library which doesn't honor proxy configuration through env vars: node-fetch does not work behind a proxy
• Regex support is pretty limited

ls-lint

• Website
  • GitHub
  • Golang
  • AUR package ls-lint

semgrep

see semgrep.md

Languages

Python

• see ./python/linting.md

Formats / Markup languages

reStructuredText

rstcheck

• github
• Last commit 2020-05. Lint only, cannot format/fix.
• But it's the only rst linter ALE supports.

Others

• rstfmt: Maintained, python
  • Add pre-commit support
  • Broken due to Sphinx 4.0 release
• rst-lint: Last commit 2020-11. Python. Lint only, cannot format/fix.