linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 5/4] get_maintainer: shut up perl critic

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Date:	Tue, 27 May 2014 10:00:49 -0700
From:	Stephen Hemminger <stephen@...workplumber.org>
To:	Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
Cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/4] get_maintainer: shut up perl critic

On Mon, 26 May 2014 18:32:36 -0700
Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com> wrote:

> On Mon, 2014-05-26 at 18:22 -0700, Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> > Use the no critic annotation, with comment, to silence perl critic
> > for places where the code is correct as is.
> 
> I think this uglifies the code and a more sensible solution
> is not using perlcritic
> 
> 

Perlcritic like checkpatch or sparse is a useful tool but often generates
false positives. Doing this allows shutting up the tool.
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