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The `ThoughThought` linter misses some cases where "though" is a typo for "thought"
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Beginner friendly
bug
false-negative
harper-core
linting
- Dominant language
- Rust
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Description
> I really **though** this comment was a satire ...
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Research direction
Start by locating the `ThoughThought` linter and its existing tests, then run the relevant linter test suite to reproduce the missed case. Done means the example “I really though this comment was a satire” is detected as a typo for “thought” without regressing other cases.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- rust
- Domain
- tooling
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 2/5
- Estimated time
- 1-3 hours
- Activity status
- Active
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 72/100