htmlhint / htmlhint/HTMLHint

Fix inefficient regular expressions in code

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Description

REF: https://lgtm.com/projects/g/htmlhint/HTMLHint/?mode=list

There are a number of Inefficient regular expressions and other related issues in the codebase.

PRs are welcome!

Contributor guide

Open the contributing guide

First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start with the referenced LGTM report and inspect the codebase for the inefficient regular expressions and related findings it identifies. Done means addressing the applicable findings and verifying that the affected code still behaves correctly; the issue does not name specific files or tests.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
javascript
Domain
tooling
Issue type
Refactor
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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