Show warning on invalid rule name
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Description
Should hlint print a warning when you have in invalid rule in your .hlint.yaml file? That would reduce confusion when one makes a spelling mistake or gets the rule syntax wrong.
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Research direction
Start by tracing how .hlint.yaml rules are parsed and how invalid names or syntax are currently handled. Add warning behavior for invalid rule configuration and cover the affected cases with tests, if configuration tests already exist.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- haskell
- Domain
- devtools
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 45/100