Automattic / Automattic/harper

False positive flagging "it's been" to "its been"

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bug harper-core linting
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Description

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> **It's** been stuck in my head for weeks.

Maybe "been" also has some obscure noun sense? In any case here "it's" means "it has".

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Research direction

Start by reproducing the quoted “It's been stuck in my head for weeks” example in Harper and locate the rule or test that flags it. Done means this valid contraction is accepted while the intended “its” versus “it's” checks continue to work.

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Assessment

Tech stack
rust
Domain
devtools
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Quiet
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
52/100

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