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"""Illogic.
---
layout: post
source: Garner's Modern American Usage
source_url: http://bit.ly/1T4alrY
title: Illogic
date: 2014-06-10 12:31:19
categories: writing
---
Archaism.
"""
from proselint.tools import existence_check, memoize
@memoize
def check(text):
"""Check the text."""
err = "misc.illogic"
msg = "'{}' is illogical."
illogics = [
"preplan",
"more than .{1,10} all",
"appraisal valuations?",
"(?:i|you|he|she|it|y'all|all y'all|you all|they) could care less",
"least worst",
"much-needed gaps?",
"much-needed voids?",
"no longer requires oxygen",
"without scarcely",
]
return existence_check(text, illogics, err, msg, offset=1)
@memoize
def check_coin_a_phrase_from(text):
"""Check the text."""
err = "misc.illogic.coin"
msg = "You can't coin an existing phrase. Did you mean 'borrow'?"
regex = "to coin a phrase from"
return existence_check(text, [regex], err, msg, offset=1)
@memoize
def check_without_your_collusion(text):
"""Check the textself."""
err = "misc.illogic.collusion"
msg = "It's impossible to defraud yourself. Try 'aquiescence'."
regex = "without your collusion"
return existence_check(
text, [regex], err, msg, require_padding=False, offset=-1)
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