PowerShell / PowerShell/PowerShellEditorServices
Do not display PSScriptAnalyzer's whitespace analysis for the cursor's line
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Area-Script Analysis
Issue-Enhancement
- Dominant language
- C#
- Stars
- 767
- Forks
- 266
- Avg merge
- 3d 16h
- Merged PRs (30d)
- 1
Description
Moved over from https://github.com/PowerShell/PSScriptAnalyzer/issues/1033.
We should filter out PSSA diagnostics complaining about whitespace on the cursor's current line.
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by locating where PowerShell Editor Services consumes or filters PSScriptAnalyzer diagnostics, then trace how the cursor's current line is represented. Verify the change against diagnostics for the current and other lines, ensuring only whitespace diagnostics on the cursor's line are excluded.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- csharp, powershell
- Domain
- developer-experience, devtools
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 42/100