Method SetFilters

src/tests/coding/cpplint.py:1293–1309

Sets the error-message filters. These filters are applied when deciding whether to emit a given error message. Args: filters: A string of comma-separated filters (eg "+whitespace/indent"). Each filter should start with + or -; else we die. Raises: ValueE

(self, filters)

    self.counting = counting_style

  def SetFilters(self, filters):
    """Sets the error-message filters.

    These filters are applied when deciding whether to emit a given
    error message.

    Args:
      filters: A string of comma-separated filters (eg "+whitespace/indent").
               Each filter should start with + or -; else we die.

    Raises:
      ValueError: The comma-separated filters did not all start with '+' or '-'.
                  E.g. "-,+whitespace,-whitespace/indent,whitespace/badfilter"
    """
    # Default filters always have less priority than the flag ones.
    self.filters = _DEFAULT_FILTERS[:]
    self.AddFilters(filters)

  def AddFilters(self, filters):
    """ Adds more filters to the existing list of error-message filters. """