Path: csiph.com!feeder.erje.net!1.eu.feeder.erje.net!news-1.dfn.de!news.dfn.de!news.informatik.hu-berlin.de!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!not-for-mail From: Stephen Hansen Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Subject: Re: pylint woes Date: Sun, 08 May 2016 14:38:24 -0700 Lines: 16 Message-ID: References: <572eb1c3$0$1616$c3e8da3$5496439d@news.astraweb.com> <572f767d$0$1619$c3e8da3$5496439d@news.astraweb.com> <1462743504.956579.601680113.41764235@webmail.messagingengine.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: news.uni-berlin.de sjix4bXLa3ohitHx+/mcdggpZrMXAy7mImIcRMjjTT8A== Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.003 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.99; '*S*': 0.00; 'approving': 0.09; 'received:internal': 0.09; '*only*': 0.16; 'colons': 0.16; 'commas,': 0.16; 'dfs': 0.16; 'message- id:@webmail.messagingengine.com': 0.16; 'pep8': 0.16; 'received:10.202': 0.16; 'received:10.202.2': 0.16; 'received:66.111': 0.16; 'received:66.111.4': 0.16; 'received:io': 0.16; 'received:messagingengine.com': 0.16; 'received:psf.io': 0.16; 'url:pep-0008': 0.16; 'wrote:': 0.16; 'saying': 0.22; 'stephen': 0.22; 'header:In-Reply-To:1': 0.24; 'spaces': 0.29; 'url:peps': 0.29; 'print': 0.30; 'code': 0.30; 'url:python': 0.33; 'surprised': 0.33; 'url:dev': 0.35; 'something': 0.35; 'url:org': 0.36; 'to:addr:python-list': 0.36; 'pm,': 0.36; 'subject:: ': 0.37; 'received:10': 0.37; 'received:66': 0.38; 'to:addr:python.org': 0.40; 'header:Message-Id:1': 0.61; 'of:': 0.66 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=ixokai.io; h= content-transfer-encoding:content-type:date:from:in-reply-to :message-id:mime-version:references:subject:to:x-sasl-enc :x-sasl-enc; s=mesmtp; bh=MD5R13bnCi5AaQRkeFAjQJhks1A=; b=qiXzez FrwOw5NWVX/YB/HUpR9ADgq9V7aXbVwnEh+CXgxqzd+AujOrqir057iPKkKAT3iP 0PeGsAwR82aQ7bzBxLdF8GJ84i4junoOq3gh3i6dN4sr6i6CMZ6zSiBowcwWyz05 wHwzH8Uv5D6e4HsZ6ECx3jd21MIn7E94wTznQ= DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed/relaxed; d= messagingengine.com; h=content-transfer-encoding:content-type :date:from:in-reply-to:message-id:mime-version:references :subject:to:x-sasl-enc:x-sasl-enc; s=smtpout; bh=MD5R13bnCi5AaQR keFAjQJhks1A=; b=OeDxczuxxa1bIN6vUPJjn16YZQZUrMPimEDqDYc61zhd7Ru oDg5gMgY2H5chQ0hlQ6Su1UdiBTTTFG054OtNFScjeRpCrPEyfZLd9CtYvKFFwwZ XJCq/9zB+XgBcQYf7cZPMQQNptRcj6WE+poDaoKWWeqccKa9NRX32NBmUuMs= X-Sasl-Enc: H7197GbyBmD86HxT9Z5hdYLNBzm4yfHigegqGVp74xUI 1462743504 X-Mailer: MessagingEngine.com Webmail Interface - ajax-140377c4 In-Reply-To: X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.22 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-Mailman-Original-Message-ID: <1462743504.956579.601680113.41764235@webmail.messagingengine.com> X-Mailman-Original-References: <572eb1c3$0$1616$c3e8da3$5496439d@news.astraweb.com> <572f767d$0$1619$c3e8da3$5496439d@news.astraweb.com> Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:108389 On Sun, May 8, 2016, at 02:16 PM, DFS wrote: > I was surprised to see the PEP8 guide approve of: > > "Yes: if x == 4: print x, y; x, y = y, x" > > https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0008/#pet-peeves That is not approving of that line of code as something to mimic, its speaking *only* about *whitespace*. ALL its saying is, "don't put spaces before commas, colons or semicolons". You can infer nothing else about it. -- Stephen Hansen m e @ i x o k a i . i o