Automattic / Automattic/harper

Should flag mixing up "rational" and "rationale"

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bug false-negative harper-core linting
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Description

> By that **rational**, the human brain is really not that much different.

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This was mentioned in #1792 which has been closed but I don't see anything addressing it in the Rust or Weir code.

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Research direction

Review closed issue #1792 and search the Rust and Weir code for existing handling of “rational” and “rationale.” Identify the rule entry point and related tests, then verify that the checker flags the reported misuse without introducing false positives.

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Assessment

Tech stack
rust
Domain
tooling
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Active
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
65/100

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