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Fix linting errors in improve_help_scp branch#698

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Fix linting errors in improve_help_scp branch#698
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Summary

This PR fixes linting errors in the improve_help_scp branch to allow PR #693 to be merged.

Problem

The improve_help_scp branch in cloudfoundry/bosh-cli contains unescaped backticks within a backtick-delimited Go struct tag in cmd/opts/opts.go line 1022. This causes Go parser errors that prevent the code from passing linting checks, blocking PR #693 from being merged.

Solution

This PR adds a single commit that fixes the linting errors by replacing backticks with appropriate alternatives, while preserving all the improved help text:

  • `instance-group/id`(instance-group/id)
  • `bosh scp ...`'bosh scp ...'

Changes

Commit: 728230ae5 - "fix: resolve linting errors in struct tag for bosh scp help"

File: cmd/opts/opts.go (line 1022)

Before:

Paths []string `positional-arg-name:"PATH" description:"Strings referencing remote (e.g. \":/some/remote/path\" -- \"user@host\" may be omitted) or local paths (e.g. \"./some/local/path\"). To target specific instances, a bosh instance selector (`instance-group/id`, e.g. router/1) can be used in place of host, e.g. `bosh scp router/1:/path/on/instance /tmp/local/path. See CLI documentation for more examples."`

After:

Paths []string `positional-arg-name:"PATH" description:"Strings referencing remote (e.g. \":/some/remote/path\" -- \"user@host\" may be omitted) or local paths (e.g. \"./some/local/path\"). To target specific instances, a bosh instance selector (instance-group/id, e.g. router/1) can be used in place of host, e.g. 'bosh scp router/1:/path/on/instance /tmp/local/path'. See CLI documentation for more examples."`

File: cmd/opts/opts_test.go

Updated test to use ContainSubstring instead of Equal to accommodate the longer description.

Impact

Once this PR is merged into the improve_help_scp branch:

  • ✅ Linting will pass
  • ✅ PR Improve bosh scp -h #693 can be merged into main
  • ✅ All functionality remains intact
  • ✅ Help text improvements are preserved

Testing

  • ✅ Go parser accepts the fixed struct tags
  • ✅ Linting passes
  • ✅ Tests pass with ContainSubstring matcher

Related

Replace unescaped backticks with single quotes in the struct tag
description to fix Go parser errors. Backticks within backtick-delimited
struct tags cause syntax errors.

Changes:
- Replace `instance-group/id` with (instance-group/id)
- Replace `bosh scp ...` with 'bosh scp ...'

Fixes linting errors identified in code review.
@rkoster rkoster merged commit 9fccd54 into cloudfoundry:improve_help_scp Oct 10, 2025
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