VBC-340: gendered-address

warning

Category: docs
Analysis: Regex (line by line)
File types: .md, .txt
Scope: source code only, ignoring anything inside strings and comments
Tags: inclusive-language

What it reports

Gendered language detected at line {line}. Use 'folks', 'everyone', or 'they'.

Flagged

Hey guys, run the migration first.

The reviewer must confirm he/she read it.

Not flagged

Run the migration first.

She reviewed the pull request.

Pattern

\b(?:hey|you)\s+guys\b|\bguys\b|\bhe\s*/\s*she\b|\bhis\s*/\s*her\b|\bs\s*/\s*he\b