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Then please write one.

Note that the important part is a good way to mark all those false positives that is simple and doesn't go to far. Just because I want a bad spelling in one place doesn't mean I want it everywhere. As a result I'm going to predict that your tool either results in too much boilerplate needed to suppress all the false positives, or your tool lets pass a lot of things that shouldn't. But that might be just that I don't have good ideas: if you create a good tool for this I'm willing to be proven wrong.



It’s called cspell https://cspell.org/


Does that understand that when talking about HTTP headers I talk about "referer" but when talking about JavaScript I have to use "referrer"? - What is wrong in one place can be different elsewhere. Terminology, spelling, accepted abbreviations depend very much on context. And sometimes even a wrong spelling is right as it's in some standard ...


> Does that understand that when talking about HTTP headers I talk about "referer" but when talking about JavaScript I have to use "referrer"?

I bet GPT-4 understands that.

(Though I have no personal experience using it for code review.)


cspell works as a guide, but not as a rejection/auto correction. It’s okish but it does not solve intent. It‘s perfect for comments tough




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