Merge branch 'cm/remote-mediawiki-perlcritique'

* cm/remote-mediawiki-perlcritique: (31 commits)
  git-remote-mediawiki: make error message more precise
  git-remote-mediawiki: add a perlcritic rule in Makefile
  git-remote-mediawiki: add a .perlcriticrc file
  git-remote-mediawiki: clearly rewrite double dereference
  git-remote-mediawiki: fix a typo ("mediwiki" instead of "mediawiki")
  git-remote-mediawiki: put non-trivial numeric values in constants.
  git-remote-mediawiki: don't use quotes for empty strings
  git-remote-mediawiki: replace "unless" statements with negated "if" statements
  git-remote-mediawiki: brace file handles for print for more clarity
  git-remote-mediawiki: modify strings for a better coding-style
  git-remote-mediawiki: put long code into a subroutine
  git-remote-mediawiki: remove import of unused open2
  git-remote-mediawiki: check return value of open
  git-remote-mediawiki: assign a variable as undef and make proper indentation
  git-remote-mediawiki: rename a variable ($last) which has the name of a keyword
  git-remote-mediawiki: remove unused variable $entry
  git-remote-mediawiki: turn double-negated expressions into simple expressions
  git-remote-mediawiki: change the name of a variable
  git-remote-mediawiki: add newline in the end of die() error messages
  git-remote-mediawiki: change style in a regexp
  ...

contrib/mw-to-git/.perlcriticrc

@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+# These 3 rules demand to add the s, m and x flag to *every* regexp. This is
+# overkill and would be harmful for readability.
+[-RegularExpressions::RequireExtendedFormatting]
+[-RegularExpressions::RequireDotMatchAnything]
+[-RegularExpressions::RequireLineBoundaryMatching]
+
+# This rule says that builtin functions should not be called with parentheses
+# e.g.: (taken from CPAN's documentation)
+# open($handle, '>', $filename); #not ok
+# open $handle, '>', $filename;  #ok
+# Applying such a rule would mean modifying a huge number of lines for a
+# question of style.
+[-CodeLayout::ProhibitParensWithBuiltins]
+
+# This rule states that each system call should have its return value checked
+# The problem is that it includes the print call. Checking every print call's
+# return value would be harmful to the code readabilty.
+# This configuration keeps all default function but print.
+[InputOutput::RequireCheckedSyscalls]
+functions = open say close
+
+# This rules demands to add a dependancy for the Readonly module. This is not
+# wished.
+[-ValuesAndExpressions::ProhibitConstantPragma]
+
+# This rule is not really useful (rather a question of style) and produces many
+# warnings among the code.
+[-ValuesAndExpressions::ProhibitNoisyQuotes]

contrib/mw-to-git/Makefile

@@ -15,3 +15,5 @@ all: build
 build install clean:
 	$(MAKE) -C $(GIT_ROOT_DIR) SCRIPT_PERL=$(SCRIPT_PERL_FULL) \
                 $@-perl-script
+perlcritic:
+	perlcritic -2 *.perl