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Why You Don't Trust Your Linter

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Overview

Explore the reasons why developers often distrust and ignore linter errors in this conference talk from GOTO Copenhagen 2022. Delve into the design aspects of linters and user perspectives, examining topics such as false positives, effective error communication, and the impact of language features on linter reports. Learn when it's appropriate to disregard linter warnings and how to configure these tools effectively. Gain insights into improving linter trust and usage, ultimately enhancing code quality and developer productivity.

Syllabus

Intro
Google Maps
Linter
Elm-review
False positives
Communication
Automatic fixes
Configuring linters
Ignoring reports
Summary
Outro

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