[Clirr-devel] Maven plugin: filtering error messages

[Simon K. <si...@ec...>]

Hi,

On Friday I sent an email regarding the Ant task. This could apply to
the Maven plugin too, so here's the original comment for your
consideration...

On Fri, 2004-07-02 at 15:09, Simon Kitching wrote:

> One thing that should now be fairly easy to support if you wish to is
> adding some stuff to the Ant task to allow users to selectively ignore
> certain messages. Because each message has a unique id, it should be
> simple to support tags in the ant file like:
> 
>   <ignore-error class="com.acme.widget" message-id="7001"/>
> 
> When a build "clirrs" (in your suggested terminology :-), but the user
> doesn't care about that particular problem, they could add a tag like
> this to suppress the error-counting for that problem. And it will work
> for any locale, because the message-ids don't change by locale.
> 
> Just a thought....

Cheers,

Simon