Adding ruby-tailor support to SublimeLinter Assumes you have installed tailor with rbenv ~/Library/Application Support/Sublime Text 3/Packages/SublimeLinter/sublimelinter/modules/ruby-tailor.py ~/Library/Application Support/Sublime Text 3/Packages/User/SublimeLinter.sublime-settings

example_tailor.log

#------------------------------------------------------------------------------#
# File:
#   app.rb
#
# File Set:
#   default
#
# Problems:
#  1.
#    * position:  <EOF>
#    * property:  trailing_newlines
#    * message:   File has 0 trailing newlines, but should have 1.
#  2.
#    * position:  6:207
#    * property:  max_line_length
#    * message:   Line is 207 chars long, but should be 80.
#  3.
#    * position:  12:260
#    * property:  max_line_length
#    * message:   Line is 260 chars long, but should be 80.
#
#------------------------------------------------------------------------------#
#------------------------------------------------------------------------------#
#                           Tailor Summary                                     |
#------------------------------------------------------------------------------#
#   File                                                               | Probs |
#------------------------------------------------------------------------------#
# app.rb                                                               |     3 |
#------------------------------------------------------------------------------#
#   Error                                                              |     3 |
#------------------------------------------------------------------------------#
#   TOTAL                                                              |     3 |
#------------------------------------------------------------------------------#

ruby-tailor.py

import re

from .base_linter import BaseLinter

CONFIG = {
    'language': 'ruby-tailor',
    'executable': '/usr/local/var/rbenv/shims/tailor',
    'lint_args': '{filename}'
}


class Linter(BaseLinter):
    def parse_errors(self, view, errors, lines, errorUnderlines, violationUnderlines, warningUnderlines, errorMessages, violationMessages, warningMessages):
        # print('whee')
        output = errors.splitlines()
        for index, line in enumerate(output):
            # print(line)
            line_and_column_match = re.match(r'^.+position:  (?P<line>\d+):(?P<column>\d+)', line)
            if line_and_column_match:
                # get the message text that's 2 lines ahead
                message_match = re.match(r'^.+message:   (?P<error>.+)', output[index+2])
                line = int(line_and_column_match.group('line'))
                column = int(line_and_column_match.group('column'))
                error = message_match.group('error')

                # print('matched line:')
                # print(line)
                # print('matched column:')
                # print(column)
                # print('message:')
                # print(error)

                if line == '<EOF>':
                    # dunno what to do for EOF
                    line = '1'
                self.add_message(line, lines, error, errorMessages)
                self.underline_range(view, line, column, errorUnderlines)

SublimeLinter.sublime-settings

{
    // "sublimelinter": "load-save",
    "sublimelinter_syntax_map":
    {
        "Python Django": "python",
        "Ruby on Rails": "ruby",
        "C++": "c",
        "Ruby": "ruby-tailor"
    },
}