Code Mentor in 6.02

The following rules are wrong in the CodeMentor (nothing in explanation
view)

Possible bugs>>Subclass of collection that has instance variable but
doesn't define copyEmpty

lintrules.xml uses "copyEmpty:"

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Miscellaneous>>Redundant class name in selector

lintrules.xml uses "class summary"

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Miscellaneous>>Refers to class name instead of "self class"

lintrules.xml uses "class summary"

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The following rule doesn't display the name of erroneous classes

Unnecessary code>>Unreferenced instance variables


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Ian

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"Ian Bartholomew" <[hidden email]> wrote in message
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> The following rules are wrong in the CodeMentor (nothing in explanation
> view)
>....

Thanks Ian, you've been busy :-)

These will be sorted in the next patch level.

Regards

Blair

Blair,

> Thanks Ian, you've been busy :-)

Now I've learnt how to drive it properly I find the CodeMentor quite
useful.  It seems quite good at indicating code smells, not necessarily
connected with the flagged error or warning.  I do find that I do have
to restrain myself from diving in with changes to quickly though :-)

Can I add one more that I (re)noticed ...

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The following rule doesn't display the name of erroneous variables

Unnecessary code>>Instance variables not read AND written

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