alxcheck

ALX test Suite. Shell Utility that checks for ALX Project Requirements

Dependencies

• Python3
• betty
• pycodestyle
• semistandard

Features

alxcheck checks for the following:

General

• README.md file present.
• README.md file is not empty.
• All files in the current folder and sub-folders end with a new line.

C

• runs betty check.

  Note: You would have to make sure betty is installed. Check out How To Install Betty

Python

• Python file is executable.
• shebang is present and at the top of the file (#!/usr/bin/python3 or #!/usr/bin/env python3)
• Module documentation (docstrings)
• Function documentation (docstrings)
• Class documentation (docstrings)
• Parse and check for syntax error.

JavaScript

• Javascript file is executable

  Note: enabled with -js or --nodejs-project command line switch. See Usage below

• shebang is present and at the top of the file (#!/usr/bin/node or #!/usr/bin/env node)

  Note: enabled with -js or --nodejs-project command line switch. See Usage below

• semistandard check

  Note: you would have to install semistandard npm install semistandard -g

• var is not used.

Installation

pip install alxcheck

or

python3 -m pip install alxcheck

Usage

After installation, to use this package, just run it as a shell command. This starts the checks with the current working directory as the root of the project.

alxcheck

If the project is a JavaScript project with node.js scripts, a command line switch can be used to enable the first two checks listed above.

alxcheck -js #shorthand version

or

alxcheck --nodejs-project #long version

Contributing

Feel free to contribute to the project by opening issues or submitting pull requests. Your feedback is valuable!

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.