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`file_name` should be configurable to (or maybe always) exclude files whose types & extensions are all `private` and/or `fileprivate`

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Description

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Feature or Enhancement Proposal

file_name should be configurable to (or maybe always) exclude files whose types & extensions are all private and/or fileprivate (such files would only be useful if they contain a global function that uses the private and/or fileprivate types).

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Research direction

Start by locating the file_name rule implementation and its tests. Determine how configuration should control files containing only private and/or fileprivate types and extensions, including the stated global-function exception, then add coverage that makes the chosen behavior explicit.

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Assessment

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

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