Code quality¶
Because Firefox is a complex piece of software, a lot of tools are executed to identify issues at development phase. In this document, we try to list these all tools.
Tools |
Has autofixes |
Meta bug |
More info |
Upstream |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Custom clang checker |
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Clang-Tidy |
Yes |
https://clang.llvm.org/extra/clang-tidy/checks/list.html |
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Clang analyzer |
https://clang-analyzer.llvm.org/ |
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cpp virtual final |
cpp virtual final |
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clang-format |
Yes |
https://clang.llvm.org/docs/ClangFormat.html |
Tools |
Has autofixes |
Meta bug |
More info |
Upstream |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Stylelint |
Yes |
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Mozilla Stylelint |
Tools |
Has autofixes |
Meta bug |
More info |
Upstream |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Eslint |
Yes |
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Mozilla ESLint |
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Prettier |
Yes |
Tools |
Has autofixes |
Meta bug |
More info |
Upstream |
|---|---|---|---|---|
ruff |
Yes |
https://github.com/charliermarsh/ruff |
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black |
Yes |
https://black.readthedocs.io/en/stable |
Tools |
Has autofixes |
Meta bug |
More info |
Upstream |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Rustfmt |
Yes |
https://github.com/rust-lang/rustfmt |
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Clippy |
https://github.com/rust-lang/rust-clippy |
Tools |
Has autofixes |
Meta bug |
More info |
Upstream |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Spotless |
Yes |
https://github.com/diffplug/spotless |
Tools |
Has autofixes |
Meta bug |
More info |
Upstream |
|---|---|---|---|---|
shellcheck |
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rstchecker |
https://github.com/myint/rstcheck |
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Typo detection |
Yes |
https://github.com/codespell-project/codespell |
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Fluent Lint |
No |
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YAML linter |
No |
https://github.com/adrienverge/yamllint |