From 72e2fbd725639339e094574bd07c03aa5b386835 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Steve Howell <steve@zulip.com>
Date: Wed, 27 Nov 2013 13:30:44 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Allow specific files to be checked by lint-all.

(imported from commit a17800e3ab079e95033243bc82446737dc456b68)
---
 tools/lint-all | 14 +++++++++++---
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tools/lint-all b/tools/lint-all
index e65cfd50b8..6fa0dc170e 100755
--- a/tools/lint-all
+++ b/tools/lint-all
@@ -35,12 +35,16 @@ api/setup.py
 """.split()
 
 
-# Categorize by language all files known to Git
+if args:
+    files = args
+else:
+    # If no files are specified on the command line, use the entire git checkout
+    files = map(str.strip, subprocess.check_output(['git', 'ls-files']).split('\n'))
 
-git_files = map(str.strip, subprocess.check_output(['git', 'ls-files']).split('\n'))
+# Categorize by language all files we want to check
 by_lang   = defaultdict(list)
 
-for filepath in git_files:
+for filepath in files:
     if (not filepath or not path.isfile(filepath)
         or (filepath in exclude_files)
         or any(filepath.startswith(d+'/') for d in exclude_trees)):
@@ -111,6 +115,8 @@ logger = logging.getLogger()
 logger.setLevel(logging.WARNING)
 
 def check_pyflakes():
+    if not by_lang['.py']:
+        return False
     failed = False
     pyflakes = subprocess.Popen(['pyflakes'] + by_lang['.py'],
         stdout = subprocess.PIPE,
@@ -187,6 +193,8 @@ try:
 
     @lint
     def puppet():
+        if not by_lang['.pp']:
+            return 0
         result = subprocess.call(['puppet', 'parser', 'validate'] + by_lang['.pp'])
         return result