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Ast Grep Command: Run Rules From Configuration File

An engineer would use the 'ast-grep scan {-r|--rule} {path/to/rule.yml} {path/to/directory}' command when they need to analyze source code in a specified directory against predefined coding standards and rules outlined in a YAML configuration file. Exact CLI syntax to run rules from configuration file using Ast Grep.

When to use this: An engineer would use the 'ast-grep scan {-r|--rule} {path/to/rule.yml} {path/to/directory}' command when they need to analyze source code in a specified directory against predefined coding standards and rules outlined in a YAML configuration file.

Command Syntax

ast-grep scan {-r|--rule} {path/to/rule.yml} {path/to/directory}

Command Breakdown

ast-grep is the base executable for this command.

FAQ

Purpose: Exact syntax to run rules from configuration file using Ast Grep.

Test path: Replace placeholders and run destructive commands in a disposable workspace first.

Flag behavior: Tool version, platform, and shell can change behavior.

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