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[flycheck-hledger-10]: https://github.com/DamienCassou/flycheck-hledger/pull/10 [flycheck-hledger-10]: https://github.com/DamienCassou/flycheck-hledger/pull/10
[#1436]: https://github.com/simonmichael/hledger/issues/1436 [#1436]: https://github.com/simonmichael/hledger/issues/1436
## Status
hledger error messages are currently quite varied in format. hledger error messages are currently quite varied in format.
Tools like flycheck-hledger parse them and need updating Tools like flycheck-hledger parse them and need updating
whenever they change ([#1436][]). whenever they change ([#1436][]).
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brings immediate practical benefits. brings immediate practical benefits.
Here is the current status Here is the current status
(hledger 1.25, flycheck + [PR#10][flycheck-hledger-10], last updated 2022-03-18): (hledger 1.25, flycheck + [PR#10][flycheck-hledger-10]):
| | consistent | accurate line(s) | accurate column(s) | visual | flycheck detects | flycheck region | | | consistent | accurate line(s) | accurate column(s) | visual | flycheck detects | flycheck region |
|--------------------------|------------|------------------|--------------------|--------|------------------|-----------------| |--------------------------|------------|------------------|--------------------|--------|------------------|-----------------|
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- flycheck detects - flycheck recognises the error output, reports the error and doesn't give a "suspicious" warning - flycheck detects - flycheck recognises the error output, reports the error and doesn't give a "suspicious" warning
- flycheck region - flycheck highlights a reasonably accurate text region containing the error - flycheck region - flycheck highlights a reasonably accurate text region containing the error
## Goals
- [ ] phase 1: update flycheck to detect journal errors of current hledger release (and keep a branch updated to detect errors of latest hledger master)
- [x] phase 2: survey/document current journal errors
- [ ] phase 3: pick a new standard format
- [ ] phase 4: implement consistent format for all
- [ ] phase 5: implement accurate lines for all
- [ ] phase 6: implement accurate columns for all
- [ ] phase 7: implement useful highlighted excerpts for all
- [ ] phase 8: implement accurate flycheck-highlighted region for all
- [ ] phase 9: do likewise for timeclock errors
- [ ] phase 10: do likewise for timedot errors
- [ ] phase 11: do likewise for csv errors
- [ ] phase 12: do likewise for other command line errors
- [ ] phase 13: decide/add error ids/explanations/web pages ?
## Current journal errors ## Current journal errors
<!-- to update: erase the below then C-u M-! ./showall --> <!-- to update: erase the below then C-u M-! ./showall -->
hledger 1.25, last updated 2022-03-18: hledger 1.25:
### parseable ### parseable
``` ```
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## Standard error format ## New error format
Proposed new formats (see also [#1436][]). Proposed new formats (see also [#1436][]).
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- summary needed on first line for maximum concision/greppability ? - summary needed on first line for maximum concision/greppability ?
- allow long, much-wider-than-80-char first lines or not ? - allow long, much-wider-than-80-char first lines or not ?
- dynamic or static summary ? - dynamic or static summary ?
- error ids/explanations needed ? local and/or web based ? easily editable ? - error ids/explanations needed ? local and/or web based ? easily editable ? document old hledger versions ?
## Some goals
- [ ] phase 1: update flycheck to detect journal errors of current hledger release (and keep a branch updated to detect errors of latest hledger master)
- [x] phase 2: survey/document current journal errors
- [ ] phase 3: pick a new standard format
- [ ] phase 4: implement consistent format for all
- [ ] phase 5: implement accurate lines for all
- [ ] phase 6: implement accurate columns for all
- [ ] phase 7: implement useful highlighted excerpts for all
- [ ] phase 8: implement accurate flycheck-highlighted region for all
- [ ] phase 9: do likewise for timeclock errors
- [ ] phase 10: do likewise for timedot errors
- [ ] phase 11: do likewise for csv errors
- [ ] phase 12: do likewise for other command line errors
- [ ] phase 13: decide/add error ids/explanations/web pages ?