bbatsov/rubocop

This release brings a few new cops and extended auto-correction support. The most significant
change is that we've changed the syntax for excluding/including to be closer to that of shell globbing.

Below is the list of all the gory details. Enjoy!

### New features

* [#835](https://github.com/rubocop/rubocop/issues/835): New cop `UnneededCapitalW` checks for `%W` when interpolation not necessary and `%w` would do. ([@sfeldon][])
* [#934](https://github.com/rubocop/rubocop/issues/934): New cop `UnderscorePrefixedVariableName` checks for `_`-prefixed variables that are actually used. ([@yujinakayama][])
* [#934](https://github.com/rubocop/rubocop/issues/934): New cop `UnusedMethodArgument` checks for unused method arguments. ([@yujinakayama][])
* [#934](https://github.com/rubocop/rubocop/issues/934): New cop `UnusedBlockArgument` checks for unused block arguments. ([@yujinakayama][])
* [#964](https://github.com/rubocop/rubocop/issues/964): `RedundantBegin` cop does auto-correction. ([@tamird][])
* [#966](https://github.com/rubocop/rubocop/issues/966): `RescueException` cop does auto-correction. ([@tamird][])
* [#967](https://github.com/rubocop/rubocop/issues/967): `TrivialAccessors` cop does auto-correction. ([@tamird][])
* [#963](https://github.com/rubocop/rubocop/issues/963): Add `AllowDSLWriters` options to `TrivialAccessors`. ([@tamird][])
* [#969](https://github.com/rubocop/rubocop/issues/969): Let the `Debugger` cop check for forgotten calls to byebug. ([@bquorning][])
* [#971](https://github.com/rubocop/rubocop/issues/971): Configuration format deprecation warnings include the path to the problematic config file. ([@bcobb][])
* [#490](https://github.com/rubocop/rubocop/issues/490): Add EnforcedStyle config option to TrailingBlankLines. ([@jonas054][])
* Add `auto_correct` task to Rake integration. ([@irrationalfab][])
* [#986](https://github.com/rubocop/rubocop/issues/986): The `--only` option can take a comma-separated list of cops. ([@jonas054][])
* New Rails cop `Delegate` that checks for delegations that could be replaced by the `delegate` method. ([@geniou][])
* Add configuration to `Encoding` cop to only enforce encoding comment if there are non ASCII characters. ([@geniou][])

### Changes

* Removed `FinalNewline` cop as its check is now performed by `TrailingBlankLines`. ([@jonas054][])
* [#1011](https://github.com/rubocop/rubocop/issues/1011): Pattern matching with `Dir#[]` for config parameters added. ([@jonas054][])

### Bugs fixed

* Update description on `LineEndConcatenation` cop. ([@mockdeep][])
* [#978](https://github.com/rubocop/rubocop/issues/978): Fix regression in `IndentationWidth` handling method calls. ([@tamird][])
* [#976](https://github.com/rubocop/rubocop/issues/976): Fix `EndAlignment` not handling element assignment correctly. ([@tamird][])
* [#976](https://github.com/rubocop/rubocop/issues/976): Fix `IndentationWidth` not handling element assignment correctly. ([@tamird][])
* [#800](https://github.com/rubocop/rubocop/issues/800): Do not report `[Corrected]` in `--auto-correct` mode if correction wasn't done. ([@jonas054][])
* [#968](https://github.com/rubocop/rubocop/issues/968): Fix bug when running RuboCop with `-c .rubocop.yml`. ([@bquorning][])
* [#975](https://github.com/rubocop/rubocop/pull/975): Fix infinite correction in `IndentationWidth`. ([@jonas054][])
* [#986](https://github.com/rubocop/rubocop/issues/986): When `--lint` is used together with `--only`, all lint cops are run in addition to the given cops. ([@jonas054][])
* [#997](https://github.com/rubocop/rubocop/issues/997): Fix handling of file paths for matching against `Exclude` property when `rubocop .` is called. ([@jonas054][])
* [#1000](https://github.com/rubocop/rubocop/issues/1000): Support modifier (e.g., `private`) and `def` on the same line (Ruby >= 2.1) in `IndentationWidth`. ([@jonas054][])
* [#1001](https://github.com/rubocop/rubocop/issues/1001): Fix `--auto-gen-config` logic for `RegexpLiteral`. ([@jonas054][])
* [#993](https://github.com/rubocop/rubocop/issues/993): Do not report any offenses for the contents of an empty file. ([@jonas054][])
* [#1016](https://github.com/rubocop/rubocop/issues/1016): Fix a false positive in `ConditionPosition` regarding statement modifiers. ([@bbatsov][])
* [#1014](https://github.com/rubocop/rubocop/issues/1014): Fix handling of strings nested in `dstr` nodes. ([@bbatsov][])

[@bbatsov]: https://github.com/bbatsov
[@jonas054]: https://github.com/jonas054
[@yujinakayama]: https://github.com/yujinakayama
[@geniou]: https://github.com/geniou
[@mockdeep]: https://github.com/mockdeep
[@tamird]: https://github.com/tamird
[@bquorning]: https://github.com/bquorning
[@bcobb]: https://github.com/bcobb
[@irrationalfab]: https://github.com/irrationalfab
[@sfeldon]: https://github.com/sfeldon