* Chris Rebert <pycodeq...@rebertia.com> [2015-08-18 16:44:20 -0700]: > On Tue, Aug 18, 2015 at 3:00 PM, Claudiu Popa <pcmantic...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hello, > > > > > > For quite some time, since the very first 'Forget the past' commit I have > > access to, pylint had the ability of providing additional reports, such as > > Global evaluation, Messages by category, Statistics by type etc. > > For those of you who are unfamiliar with them, they look like this > > http://paste.openstack.org/show/421040/ > > pylint provides an easy way to disable them, by using the --reports > > flag, as in `--reports=y|n`. > > > > After using pylint for some time, they're started to feel useless for me > > and I'm always disabling them when running pylint. > > Likewise. They are always the first thing I disable when setting up a > pylint.rc file, and I am perpetually annoyed when I forget to include > "-r n" when pylinting a one-off script via terminal.
This. :) > > Would it cause problems for you? > > I guess removing the command-line option could break some build > scripts, but the fix would be trivial and removing it would still > definitely be a net win for me. Hopefully the deprecation would help with that - other than that, it might make sense to keep -r/--reports as valid but ignore it? > > Are these reports in any sense useful for you? As discussed in IRC: For a non-trivial project they're long[1] and you have to search the actual output in that mess. I use the "lines of code" feature from time to time, but I'm sure I can find another tool which does this for me. [1] http://paste.the-compiler.org/view/892e50d1 Florian -- http://www.the-compiler.org | m...@the-compiler.org (Mail/XMPP) GPG: 916E B0C8 FD55 A072 | http://the-compiler.org/pubkey.asc I love long mails! | http://email.is-not-s.ms/
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