On Tue, Apr 19, 2011 at 02:22:10PM +0200, Ulrich Spörlein wrote: >On Tue, 19.04.2011 at 12:15:00 +0100, Bruce Cran wrote: >> There's a new tool that can be used to find spelling mistakes in code: codespell >> from http://www.politreco.com has already been used to find mistakes in both >> Linux and LLVM. I ran it on sys/ and it found lots of potential typos - the >> full diff (which I know does contain some incorrect changes) can be found at >> http://www.cran.org.uk/~brucec/freebsd/codespell_sys.diff . > >Needs manual review, but I think this is very useful for the spelling >nazi challenged among us :-) > >False positive, e.g.: > { >- struct ccb_immed_notify *inot; >+ struct ccb_immed_notify *into; > mpt_tgt_state_t *tgt; > >Cheers, >Uli As mentioned here already changes that I have noticed are: (Upper || lower case): inot -> into lsat -> last inbetween -> between ALOT -> A LOT boundry -> boundary "This one seems to have corrected itself." virtualY -> virtually ID -> DID lastr -> last *Any uuencoded file* This was just a review of the functional changes. The no-op changes I just filtered out of the patch to quickly catch the "Bad Thing" changes above. It might just be better to build a list of files with spelling errors and anyone with the next commit to any of those files just runs it through aspell/ispell or whatever they like rather than causing this much of a slush. All in all good find Bruce!. -- Regards, J. Hellenthal WWJD
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