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authorPhilip Chimento <philip.chimento@gmail.com>2020-01-08 22:51:38 -0800
committerPhilip Chimento <philip.chimento@gmail.com>2020-01-08 22:51:38 -0800
commit1a3f4f4840b1ece2ee33be7465c5db5031a17190 (patch)
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parent235412be225ae81eaded212959c25a55a2674b42 (diff)
docs: Add remark about in-progress checkers
Follow-up from code review discussion on the development principles.
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@@ -23,7 +23,8 @@ principles, which are in no particular order:
the problems with a certain data type (for example, `GError`) than to catch
some problems with all data types, as this means users of Tartan only have to
refactor their (for example) `GError` usage once, rather than multiple times
- as Tartan adds more checks.
+ as Tartan adds more checks. Checkers which are in progress can be marked as
+ experimental and disabled by default.
* Focus on big gain checks first: Prioritise spending implementation time on
checks which are going to be useful to as many people as possible, before
working on ones which are less likely to be needed.