A lint that crashes before it asserts is worse than no lint
A lint that crashes before it asserts is worse than no lint We recently found a CI gate that had been reporting green for weeks without ever actually checking anything. The guard was a small Python test that enumerated tracked files with git ls-files before running a set of per-file assertions. It worked perfectly on every developer machine and on most CI pods — until it ran inside a…
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