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Codespell
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`codespell <https://github.com/codespell-project/codespell/>`__ is a popular tool to look for typical typos in the source code.
It is enabled mostly for the documentation and English locale files.
Run Locally
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The mozlint integration of codespell can be run using mach:
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$ mach lint --linter codespell <file paths>
Configuration
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To enable codespell on new directory, add the path to the include
section in the :searchfox:`codespell.yml <tools/lint/codespell.yml>` file.
This job is configured as `tier 2 <https://wiki.mozilla.org/Sheriffing/Job_Visibility_Policy#Overview_of_the_Job_Visibility_Tiers>`_.
Autofix
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Codespell provides a ``--fix`` option. It is based on the ``-w`` option provided by upstream.
Sources
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* :searchfox:`Configuration (YAML) <tools/lint/codespell.yml>`
* :searchfox:`Source <tools/lint/spell/__init__.py>`