Automattic / Automattic/harper
False negative: "worse" not flagged to correct to "worst"
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enhancement
false-negative
harper-core
linting
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- Rust
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Description
> Say no, seriously, it's the **worse** decision I've ever made and it's your legal right ...
Possibly can be detected due to "the" just before "worse" and "ever" in the following part of the sentence.
Contributor guide
Research direction
Start by reproducing the reported sentence and inspect the grammar-checking rules that handle comparative and superlative adjectives. Add coverage for “the worse decision I’ve ever made” and verify that “worse” is flagged with a correction to “worst” without incorrectly flagging valid uses.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- rust
- Domain
- tooling
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Active
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 66/100