PowerShell / PowerShell/PSScriptAnalyzer

New rule to validate help comments

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Issue - New Rule Up-for-Grabs
Dominant language
C#
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Description

Say, if a parameter name is renamed, the help comment should also be updated.

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Research direction

The issue names no files, tests, or entry points. Start by locating existing help-comment validation rules in PSScriptAnalyzer and determine the expected behavior for renamed parameters; done requires the new rule and tests covering the relevant matching and mismatching cases.

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Assessment

Tech stack
csharp, powershell
Domain
devtools, tooling
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
30/100

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