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@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ warnings are:
- `COPYRIGHT`: the file is missing a copyright statement!
-- `CPPCOMMENTS`: `//` comment detected, that's not C89 compliant
+- `CPPCOMMENTS`: `//` comment detected, that is not C89 compliant
- `DOBRACE`: only use one space after do before open brace
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ warnings are:
- `TYPEDEFSTRUCT`: we frown upon (most) typedefed structs
- `UNUSEDIGNORE`: a checksrc inlined warning ignore was asked for but not used,
- that's an ignore that should be removed or changed to get used.
+ that is an ignore that should be removed or changed to get used.
### Extended warnings
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ warning per line like so: `enable <EXTENDEDWARNING>`
Currently there is one extended warning which can be enabled:
-- `COPYRIGHTYEAR`: the current changeset hasn't updated the copyright year in
+- `COPYRIGHTYEAR`: the current changeset has not updated the copyright year in
the source file
## Ignore certain warnings
@@ -159,11 +159,11 @@ This will ignore the warning for overly long lines until it is re-enabled with:
/* !checksrc! enable LONGLINE */
-If the enabling isn't performed before the end of the file, it will be enabled
+If the enabling is not performed before the end of the file, it will be enabled
automatically for the next file.
You can also opt to ignore just N violations so that if you have a single long
-line you just can't shorten and is agreed to be fine anyway:
+line you just cannot shorten and is agreed to be fine anyway:
/* !checksrc! disable LONGLINE 1 */
@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ instances are ignored and nothing extra.
### Directory wide ignore patterns
-This is a method we've transitioned away from. Use inline ignores as far as
+This is a method we have transitioned away from. Use inline ignores as far as
possible.
Make a `checksrc.skip` file in the directory of the source code with the