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Subject: Re: [boost] [inspect] Changes to Inspection Report
From: Beman Dawes (bdawes_at_[hidden])
Date: 2010-01-18 12:33:58


On Mon, Jan 18, 2010 at 12:28 PM, Marshall Clow <mclow.lists_at_[hidden]> wrote:
> On Jan 18, 2010, at 9:23 AM, Hartmut Kaiser wrote:
>
>>> The latest run of the trunk inspection report is up at
>>> http://boost.cowic.de/rc/inspect-trunk.html
>>>
>>> Several new features have been added:
>>>
>>> * References to unknown bookmarks are now detected.
>>> * Duplicate bookmarks are now detected.
>>> * Each problem detected is reported on a separate line, to make it
>>> easier to work with files that have multiple problems.
>>>
>>> For example, see the errors below in the filesystem library.
>>>
>>> Comments?
>>
>> Where can I find the docs for the apple-macro guidelines (causing this:
>> *APPLE-MACROS* violation of Boost apple-macro guidelines)?
>
>
> Right now - bug #2115 :-(
>        <https://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/ticket/2115>
>
> I've got "updating the guidelines for Apple Macros" on my to-do list.

I'm still against pressuring developers to avoid those macros, and
think we should not report them as part of the normal inspection
report. In other words, make the default to be not to run that
particular check.

--Beman


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