Method SetFilters

cpplint.py:1437–1453

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.

(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."""