Platform

• SeqAn version: master from around December
• Operating system: RHEL 7
• Compiler: gcc10.2

Description

How to repeat the problem

parser.add_positional_option(p1, "FOO", seqan3::input_file_validator{{"foo.bar"}});

This code is accepted and nothing in the documentation suggests that this doesn't work. But when I pass a file called X.foo.bar

Is your feature request related to a problem? Please describe.

I get the feeling that the contributor's guide is getting kind of stale.

Describe the solution you'd like

If people could reply here to suggest improvement or talk about roadblocks they've faced with it onboarding/contributing I'd love to hear them!

I think I'll update requirements to include that code must also use

The idea is as follows. It would make testing easier and allow for less repetitive code. One of such applications would be an exception thrown when there is no suitable method in called generic (which tidysq have plethora of).