## Perl Critic configuration file severity = 1 verbose = %f %l:%c (Severity: %s)\n %P (%s)\n near '%r'\n%d\n program-extensions = .pl .t ## ## Tune tests ## [ControlStructures::ProhibitMutatingListFunctions] add_list_funcs = Dpkg::Util::any Dpkg::Util::none [RegularExpressions::ProhibitUnusualDelimiters] allow_all_brackets = 1 [RegularExpressions::RequireBracesForMultiline] allow_all_brackets = 1 [RegularExpressions::RequireExtendedFormatting] minimum_regex_length_to_complain_about = 60 [ValuesAndExpressions::ProhibitInterpolationOfLiterals] # TODO: switch these to q{} ? allow_if_string_contains_single_quote = 1 ## ## Disable tests ## # Complex is not always bad. [-BuiltinFunctions::ProhibitComplexMappings] # Needed when generating code. [-BuiltinFunctions::ProhibitStringyEval] # FIXME: Bogus check. [-Documentation::PodSpelling] # While this might be good for performance, it is bad for keeping docs updated. [-Documentation::RequirePodAtEnd] # FIXME: Bogus check. [-Documentation::RequirePodLinksIncludeText] # TODO: Standardize sections, but the ones from this are not usable. [-Documentation::RequirePodSections] # Too many false positives. [-CodeLayout::RequireTidyCode] # Forcing this just turns into noise (depending on the context, it makes sense). [-CodeLayout::RequireTrailingCommas] # These are fine. [-ControlStructures::ProhibitCascadingIfElse] # These are fine, too many in the code base anyway. [-ControlStructures::ProhibitPostfixControls] # These are fine, usually as long as they are not double negations. [-ControlStructures::ProhibitUnlessBlocks] # FIXME: Too many false positives. [-ControlStructures::ProhibitUnreachableCode] # TODO: Check it out, add new Dpkg::Program module? [-InputOutput::ProhibitBacktickOperators] # Needed, using <>/<@ARGV> is not correct, Prompt is not a core module. [-InputOutput::ProhibitExplicitStdin] # TODO: Maybe, some of these are part of the public/current API. [-Modules::ProhibitAutomaticExportation] # Complex is not always bad. [-Modules::ProhibitExcessMainComplexity] # FIXME: Too many false positives; non-modules all trigger. [-Modules::RequireVersionVar] # These are fine. [-NamingConventions::ProhibitAmbiguousNames] # We work primarily with ASCII, so we need to specify the exact characters # to match. [-RegularExpressions::ProhibitEnumeratedClasses] # When . is used in the code it means what it does. [-RegularExpressions::RequireDotMatchAnything] # When ^ or $ are used in the code they mean what they do. [-RegularExpressions::RequireLineBoundaryMatching] # TODO: While valid, these are part of the public/current API. [-Subroutines::ProhibitBuiltinHomonyms] # Needed. [-Subroutines::ProhibitSubroutinePrototypes] # Adding these seems like more noise. [-Subroutines::RequireFinalReturn] # Readers need to know perl, English module is worse. [-Variables::ProhibitPunctuationVars] # Readers need to know perl. [-Variables::RequireInitializationForLocalVars] # FIXME: Too many false positives; on ::main and for $ENV, $SIG, $?, $a, $b. [-Variables::RequireLocalizedPunctuationVars] # Readonly is not a core module. [-ValuesAndExpressions::ProhibitConstantPragma] # TODO: Check it out, using other quotes might be less readable and uniform. [-ValuesAndExpressions::ProhibitEmptyQuotes] # Used for help output. [-ValuesAndExpressions::ProhibitImplicitNewlines] # Octals are fine. [-ValuesAndExpressions::ProhibitLeadingZeros] # TODO: Check it out, some magic numbers are fine, octals for example. [-ValuesAndExpressions::ProhibitMagicNumbers]