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diff top/maint.mk @ 14560:ff63cf60e142
maint.mk: prohibit use of "can not"
* top/maint.mk (sc_prohibit_can_not): New rule.
Writing "can not" (rather than "cannot") is too common. Prohibit it.
| author | Jim Meyering <meyering@redhat.com> |
|---|---|
| date | Sat, 09 Apr 2011 22:58:06 +0200 |
| parents | 0ba2e3063130 |
| children | 4f85858b0e7f |
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--- a/top/maint.mk Sat Apr 09 20:59:16 2011 +0200 +++ b/top/maint.mk Sat Apr 09 22:58:06 2011 +0200 @@ -841,6 +841,11 @@ halt='do not define S_IS* macros; include <sys/stat.h>' \ $(_sc_search_regexp) +sc_prohibit_can_not: + @prohibit='\<can[ ]not\>' \ + halt='use "cannot", not "can'' not"' \ + $(_sc_search_regexp) + _ptm1 = use "test C1 && test C2", not "test C1 -''a C2" _ptm2 = use "test C1 || test C2", not "test C1 -''o C2" # Using test's -a and -o operators is not portable.