ANN: ExplicitProperties plugin available

Peter Haworth pete at lcsql.com
Mon Nov 19 19:58:52 EST 2012


Thanks Alex. This reduces the ways I find to screw up my scripts by 1!
Pete
On Nov 19, 2012 5:53 PM, "Alex Tweedly" <alex at tweedly.net> wrote:

> I've just released a small plugin "ExplicitProperties", available through
> http://www.tweedly.org
>
> I've long been a fan of explicitVariables in the IDE - the combination of
> my sloppy typing and no-longer-youthful eyesight make it an invaluable help
> in finding my typing errors. In my current project I'm using a lot more
> custom properties than I have in the past - and fairly quickly found that
> typing errors were just as common in typing custom property names as they
> are in typing variable names :-)
>
> So - a small plugin that takes a fairly naive approach to finding custom
> property references, and then lets the user specify which ones are "ok"
> (like a spellchecker allows you to accept words specific to your document
> that aren't in a general dictionary).
>
> Any or all feedback welcome.
>
> -- Alex.
> P.S. I particularly liked the small oddities I found - LC is very
> permissive about including the word "the" ...
> a. It's OK to say, e.g.,     put the the the the number of chars in ...
> b. It's also OK to say     add the 1 to myVar
>
>
>
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