Super Lint

[J Duncan]

Pragma wrote:
> Walter Bright wrote:
>> I've been interested in various ideas for static checking for common 
>> bug patterns for D. For example:
>>
>>     for (int i = 0; i < 10; i++)
>>     {    foo();
>>         break;
>>     }
>>
>> would be flagged as a suspicious use of break. Are there any 
>> legitimate uses of break in this manner? Any thoughts and ideas in 
>> this direction?
> 
> 
> Well, one could throw from within foo(), but that would still abort the 
> loop on the first pass.  Nope, there's no legitimate use I can think of.
> 
> Are you considering making a lint tool for D?
> 
No, not a lint tool.... A SUPER LINT Tool!!! :) I cant wait