Re: [PATCH v1 1/1] check-non-portable-shell.pl: Quoted `wc -l` is not portable

> From: Torsten Bögershausen <tboegi@web.de>
> 
> wc -l is used to count the number if lines in test scripts.
> $ wc -l Makefile
> gives a line like this:
> 105 Makefile
> while Mac OS has 4 leading spaces:
>      105 Makefile
> 
> And this means that shell expressions like
> test "$(wc -l <expect)" = "4" don't work under Mac OS,
> 
> A portable way to use `wc -l` is to omit the '"':
> test $(wc -l <expect) = "4"
> 
> Add a check in check-non-portable-shell.pl to find '"' between
> `wc -l` and '='
> 
> Signed-off-by: Torsten Bögershausen <tboegi@web.de>
> ---
>  t/check-non-portable-shell.pl | 1 +
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> 
> diff --git a/t/check-non-portable-shell.pl b/t/check-non-portable-shell.pl
> index 03dc9d2852..9ebf65c26f 100755
> --- a/t/check-non-portable-shell.pl
> +++ b/t/check-non-portable-shell.pl
> @@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ while (<>) {
>  	/^\s*declare\s+/ and err 'arrays/declare not portable';
>  	/^\s*[^#]\s*which\s/ and err 'which is not portable (please use type)';
>  	/\btest\s+[^=]*==/ and err '"test a == b" is not portable (please use =)';
> +	/\bwc -l.*"\s*=/ and err '`"$(wc -l)"` is not portable, please use `$(wc -l)`';
>  	/\bexport\s+[A-Za-z0-9_]*=/ and err '"export FOO=bar" is not portable (please use FOO=bar && export FOO)';
>  	# this resets our $. for each file
>  	close ARGV if eof;