Custom Code Linter Tool
A customizable code linter with rule plugins, AST-based analysis, auto-fix capabilities, and configuration via JSON. Supports multiple languages, custom rules, and integrates with editors and CI pi...
Target user
Development teams who need custom linting rules
Problem
Development teams need custom linting rules specific to their codebase that standard linters don't provide, with auto-fix and CI integration capabilities.
Requirements
- Parse code into AST for analysis
- Define custom linting rules as plugins
- Auto-fix violations where possible
- Configure rules via JSON config file
- Output detailed violation reports
Core technologies
TypeScript, AST, Plugin System
Completion criteria
Teams can define custom linting rules, run them with auto-fix, and integrate into CI with detailed reports.
Optional extensions
- Add editor integration
- Implement rule severity levels
- Add inline disable comments
- Support multiple languages
Project phases
Phase 1: Phase 1: AST and Rules
Tasks: Set up TypeScript project with parser, Build AST generation for target language, Create rule plugin interface, Implement built-in rules
Phase 2: Phase 2: Auto-fix and Config
Tasks: Implement auto-fix for fixable rules, Build JSON configuration parser, Add rule severity levels, Create violation reporter
Phase 3: Phase 3: Integration
Tasks: Add CLI interface, Implement CI exit codes, Create editor plugin protocol, Add watch mode