Automattic / Automattic/harper
False positive: "new to xys" is flagged
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harper-core
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Description
**What got flagged?**
`For people new to Obsidian:` → Use `too` here to mean ‘also’ or an excessive degree. Harper: ToTwoToo
**Why is this incorrect?**
"new to" is correct, it should not be "too".
Contributor guide
Research direction
Start by reproducing the reported warning for “For people new to Obsidian:” and trace the Harper rule that emits the ToTwoToo diagnostic. Done means the phrase is accepted without this false positive while the rule’s intended errors remain detected; the issue does not name a file or test to run.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- rust
- Domain
- devtools
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100