Hi,
the PR is merged, all checks were green :)
Enjoy prettier Python!

On Thu, Feb 6, 2020 at 11:11 AM Ismaël Mejía <[email protected]> wrote:

> Agree no need for vote for this because the consensus is clear and the sole
> impact I can think of are pending PRs that will be broken. In the Java case
> what we did was to just notice every PR that was affected by the change.
> And clearly document how to validate and autoformat the code.
>
> So the earlier the better, go go autoformat!
>
> On Thu, Feb 6, 2020 at 1:38 AM Robert Bradshaw <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> No, perhaps not. I agree there's consensus, just wondering what the
>> next steps should be to get this in. (The presubmits look like they're
>> all passing, with the exception of some breakage in java that should
>> be completely unrelated. Of course there's already merge conflicts...)
>>
>> On Wed, Feb 5, 2020 at 3:55 PM Ahmet Altay <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >
>> > Do we need a formal vote? There is consensus on this thread and on the
>> PR.
>> >
>> > On Wed, Feb 5, 2020 at 3:37 PM Robert Bradshaw <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> The PR is looking good. Should we call a vote?
>> >>
>> >> On Mon, Jan 27, 2020 at 11:03 AM Robert Bradshaw <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>> >> >
>> >> > Thanks. I commented on the PR. I think if we're going this route we
>> >> > should add a pre-commit, plus instructions on how to run the tool
>> >> > (similar to spotless).
>> >> >
>> >> > On Mon, Jan 27, 2020 at 10:00 AM Udi Meiri <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >> > >
>> >> > > I've done a pass on the PR on code I'm familiar with.
>> >> > > Please make a pass and add your suggestions on the PR.
>> >> > >
>> >> > > On Fri, Jan 24, 2020 at 7:15 AM Ismaël Mejía <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>> >> > >>
>> >> > >> Java build fails on any unformatted code so python probably
>> should be like that.
>> >> > >> We have to ensure however that it fails early on that.
>> >> > >> As Robert said time to debate the knobs :)
>> >> > >>
>> >> > >> On Fri, Jan 24, 2020 at 3:19 PM Kamil Wasilewski <
>> [email protected]> wrote:
>> >> > >>>
>> >> > >>> PR is ready: https://github.com/apache/beam/pull/10684. Please
>> share your comments ;-) I've managed to reduce the impact a bit:
>> >> > >>> 501 files changed, 18245 insertions(+), 19495 deletions(-)
>> >> > >>>
>> >> > >>> We still need to consider how to enforce the usage of
>> autoformatter. Pre-commit sounds like a nice addition, but it still needs
>> to be installed manually by a developer. On the other hand, Jenkins
>> precommit job that fails if any unformatted code is detected looks like too
>> strict. What do you think?
>> >> > >>>
>> >> > >>> On Thu, Jan 23, 2020 at 8:37 PM Robert Bradshaw <
>> [email protected]> wrote:
>> >> > >>>>
>> >> > >>>> Thanks! Now we get to debate what knobs to twiddle :-P
>> >> > >>>>
>> >> > >>>> FYI, I did a simple run (just pushed to
>> >> > >>>> https://github.com/apache/beam/compare/master...robertwb:yapf)
>> to see
>> >> > >>>> the impact. The diff is
>> >> > >>>>
>> >> > >>>>     $ git diff --stat master
>> >> > >>>>     ...
>> >> > >>>>      547 files changed, 22118 insertions(+), 21129 deletions(-)
>> >> > >>>>
>> >> > >>>> For reference
>> >> > >>>>
>> >> > >>>>     $ find sdks/python/apache_beam -name '*.py' | xargs wc
>> >> > >>>>     ...
>> >> > >>>>     200424  612002 7431637 total
>> >> > >>>>
>> >> > >>>> which means a little over 10% of lines get touched. I think
>> there are
>> >> > >>>> some options, such as
>> SPLIT_ALL_TOP_LEVEL_COMMA_SEPARATED_VALUES and
>> >> > >>>> COALESCE_BRACKETS, that will conform more to the style we are
>> already
>> >> > >>>> (mostly) following.
>> >> > >>>>
>> >> > >>>>
>> >> > >>>> On Thu, Jan 23, 2020 at 1:59 AM Kamil Wasilewski
>> >> > >>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >> > >>>> >
>> >> > >>>> > Thank you Michał for creating the ticket. I have some free
>> time and I'd like to volunteer myself for this task.
>> >> > >>>> > Indeed, it looks like there's consensus for `yapf`, so I'll
>> try `yapf` first.
>> >> > >>>> >
>> >> > >>>> > Best,
>> >> > >>>> > Kamil
>> >> > >>>> >
>> >> > >>>> >
>> >> > >>>> > On Thu, Jan 23, 2020 at 10:37 AM Michał Walenia <
>> [email protected]> wrote:
>> >> > >>>> >>
>> >> > >>>> >> Hi all,
>> >> > >>>> >> I created a JIRA issue for this and summarized the available
>> tools
>> >> > >>>> >>
>> >> > >>>> >> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/BEAM-9175
>> >> > >>>> >>
>> >> > >>>> >> Cheers,
>> >> > >>>> >> Michal
>> >> > >>>> >>
>> >> > >>>> >> On Thu, Jan 23, 2020 at 1:49 AM Udi Meiri <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>> >> > >>>> >>>
>> >> > >>>> >>> Sorry, backing off on this due to time constraints.
>> >> > >>>> >>>
>> >> > >>>> >>> On Wed, Jan 22, 2020 at 3:39 PM Udi Meiri <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>> >> > >>>> >>>>
>> >> > >>>> >>>> It sounds like there's a consensus for yapf. I volunteer
>> to take this on
>> >> > >>>> >>>>
>> >> > >>>> >>>> On Wed, Jan 22, 2020, 10:31 Udi Meiri <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>
>> >> > >>>> >>>>> +1 to autoformatting
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>
>> >> > >>>> >>>>> On Wed, Jan 22, 2020 at 9:57 AM Luke Cwik <
>> [email protected]> wrote:
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>> +1 to autoformatters. Also the Beam Java SDK went
>> through a one time pass to apply the spotless formatting.
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>> On Tue, Jan 21, 2020 at 9:52 PM Ahmet Altay <
>> [email protected]> wrote:
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>> +1 to autoformatters and yapf. It appears to be a well
>> maintained project. I do support making a one time pass to apply formatting
>> the whole code base.
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>> On Tue, Jan 21, 2020 at 5:38 PM Chad Dombrova <
>> [email protected]> wrote:
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>>
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>>
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> It'd be good if there was a way to only apply to
>> violating (or at
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> least changed) lines.
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>> I assumed the first thing we’d do is convert all of
>> the code in one go, since it’s a very safe operation. Did you have
>> something else in mind?
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>> -chad
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>>
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>>
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> On Tue, Jan 21, 2020 at 1:56 PM Chad Dombrova <
>> [email protected]> wrote:
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> > +1 to autoformatting
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> > Let me add some nuance to that.
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> > The way I see it there are 2 varieties of
>> formatters:  those which take the original formatting into consideration
>> (autopep8) and those which disregard it (yapf, black).
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> > I much prefer yapf to black, because you have
>> plenty of options to tweak with yapf (enough to make the output a pretty
>> close match to the current Beam style), and you can mark areas to preserve
>> the original formatting, which could be very useful with Pipeline building
>> with pipe operators.  Please don't pick black.
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> > autopep8 is more along the lines of spotless in
>> Java -- it only corrects code that breaks the project's style rules.  The
>> big problem with Beam's current style is that it is so esoteric that
>> autopep8 can't enforce it -- and I'm not just talking about 2-spaces, which
>> I don't really have a problem with -- the problem is the use of either 2 or
>> 4 spaces depending on context (expression start vs hanging indent, etc).
>> This is my *biggest* gripe about the current style.  PyCharm doesn't have
>> enough control either.  So, if we can choose a style that can be expressed
>> by flake8 or pycodestyle then we can use autopep8 to enforce it.
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> > I'd prefer autopep8 to yapf because I like having a
>> little wiggle room to influence the style, but on a big project like Beam
>> all that wiggle room ends up to minor but noticeable inconsistencies in
>> style throughout the project.  yapf ensures completely consistent style,
>> but the tradeoff is that it's sometimes ugly, especially in scenarios with
>> similar repeated entries like argparse, where yapf might insert line breaks
>> in visually inconsistent and unappealing ways depending on the lengths of
>> the keywords and expressions involved.
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> > Either way (but especially if we choose yapf) I
>> think it'd be a nice addition to setup a pre-commit [1] config so that
>> people can opt in to running *lightweight* autofixers prior to commit.
>> This will not only reduce dev frustration but will also reduce the amount
>> of cpu cycles that Jenkins spends pointing out lint errors.
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> > [1] https://pre-commit.com/
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> > -chad
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> > On Tue, Jan 21, 2020 at 12:52 PM Ismaël Mejía <
>> [email protected]> wrote:
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >> Last time we discussed this there seems not to be
>> much progress into autoformatting.
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >> This tool looks more tweakable, so maybe it could
>> be more appropriate for Beam's use case.
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >> https://github.com/google/yapf/
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >> WDYT?
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >> On Thu, May 30, 2019 at 10:50 AM Łukasz Gajowy <
>> [email protected]> wrote:
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>> +1 for any autoformatter for Python SDK that does
>> the job. My experience is that since spotless in Java SDK I would never
>> start a new Java project without it. So many great benefits not only for
>> one person coding but for all community.
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>> It is a GitHub UI issue that you cannot easily
>> browse past the reformat. It is not actually that hard, but does take a
>> couple extra clicks to get GitHub to display blame before a reformat. It is
>> easier with the command line. I do a lot of code history digging and the
>> global Java reformat is not really a problem.
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>> It's actually one more click on Github but I
>> agree it's not the best way to search the history. The most convenient and
>> clear one I've found so far is in Jetbrains IDEs (Intelij) where you can:
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>> right click on line number -> "annotate" -> click
>> again -> "annotate previous revision" -> ...
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>> You can also use "compare with" to see the diff
>> between two revisions.
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>> Łukasz
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>> czw., 30 maj 2019 o 06:15 Kenneth Knowles <
>> [email protected]> napisał(a):
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>> +1 pending good enough tooling (I can't quite
>> tell - seems there are some issues?)
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>> On Wed, May 29, 2019 at 2:40 PM Katarzyna
>> Kucharczyk <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>> What else actually we gain? My guess is faster
>> PR review iteration. We will skip some of conversations about code style.
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>> ...
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>> Last but not least, new contributor may be less
>> discouraged. When I started contribute I didn’t know how to format my code
>> and I lost a lot of time to add pylint and adjust IntelliJ. I eventually
>> failed. Currently I write code intuitively and when I don’t forget I rerun
>> tox.
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>> This is a huge benefit. This is why I supported
>> it so much for Java. It is a community benefit. You do not have to be a
>> contributor to the Python SDK to support this. That is why I am writing
>> here. Just eliminate all discussion of formatting. It doesn't really matter
>> what the resulting format is, if it is not crazy to read. I strongly oppose
>> maintaining a non-default format.
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>> Reformating 20k lines or 200k is not hard. The
>> Java global reformat touched 50k lines. It does not really matter how big
>> it is. Definitely do it all at once if you think the tool is good enough.
>> And you should pin a version, so churn is not a problem. You can upgrade
>> the version and reformat in a PR later and that is also easy.
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>> It is a GitHub UI issue that you cannot easily
>> browse past the reformat. It is not actually that hard, but does take a
>> couple extra clicks to get GitHub to display blame before a reformat. It is
>> easier with the command line. I do a lot of code history digging and the
>> global Java reformat is not really a problem.
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>> Kenn
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>> Also everything will be formatted in a same
>> way, so eventually it would be easier to read.
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>> Moreover, as it was mentioned in previous
>> emails - a lot of Jenkins failures won’t take place, so we save time and
>> resources.
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>> One of disadvantages is that our pipelines has
>> custom syntax and after formatting they looks a little bit weird, but maybe
>> extending the only configurable option in Black - lines, from 88 to 110
>> would be solution.
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>> Second one is that Black requires Python 3 to
>> be run. I don’t know how big obstacle it would be.
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>> I believe there are two options how it would be
>> possible to introduce Black. First: just do it, it will hurt but then it
>> would be ok (same as a dentist appointment). Of course it may require some
>> work to adjust linters. On the other hand we can do it gradually and start
>> including sdk parts one by one - maybe it will be less painful?
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>> As an example I can share one of projects [2] I
>> know that uses Black (they use also other cool checkers and pre-commit
>> [3]). This is how looks their build with all checks [4].
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>> To sum up I believe that if we want improve our
>> coding experience, we should improve our toolset. Black seems be recent and
>> quite popular tool what makes think they won’t stop developing it.
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>> [1]
>> https://stackoverflow.com/questions/4112410/git-change-styling-whitespace-without-changing-ownership-blame
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>> [2]
>> https://github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/oozie-to-airflow
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>> [3] https://pre-commit.com
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>> [4]
>> https://travis-ci.org/GoogleCloudPlatform/oozie-to-airflow/builds/538725689
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>> On Wed, May 29, 2019 at 2:01 PM Robert Bradshaw
>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> Reformatting to 4 spaces seems a non-starter
>> to me, as it would change nearly every single line in the codebase (and the
>> loss of all context as well as that particular line).
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> This is probably why the 2-space fork exists.
>> However, we don't conform to that either--we use 2 spaces for indentation,
>> but 4 for continuation indentation. (As for the history of this, this goes
>> back to Google's internal style guide, probably motivated by consistency
>> with C++, Java, ... and the fact that with an indent level of 4 one ends up
>> wrapping lines quite frequently (it's telling that black's default line
>> length is 88)). This turns out to be an easy change to the codebase.
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> Once we move beyond the 2 vs. 4 whitespace
>> thing, I found that this tool introduces a huge amount of vertical
>> whitespace (e.g. closing parentheses on their own line), e.g.
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> def foo(
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>     args
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> ):
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>   if (
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>       long expression)
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>   ):
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>     func(
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>         args
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>     )
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> I wrote a simple post-processor to put closing
>> parentheses on the same lines, as well as omit the newline after "if (",
>> and disabling formatting of strings, which reduce the churn in our codebase
>> to 15k lines (adding about 4k) out of 200k total.
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> https://github.com/apache/beam/pull/8712/files
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> It's still very opinionated, often in
>> different ways then me, and doesn't understand the semantics of the code,
>> but possibly something we could live with given the huge advantages of an
>> autoformatter.
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> An intermediate point would be to allow, but
>> not require, autoformatting of changed lines.
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> As for being beta quality, it looks like it's
>> got a decent number of contributors and in my book being in the python
>> github project is a strong positive signal. But, due to the above issues, I
>> think we'd have to maintain a fork. (The code is pretty lightweight, the 2
>> vs. 4 space issue is a 2-line change, and the rest implemented as a
>> post-processing step (for now, incomplete), so it'd be easy to stay in sync
>> with upstream.)
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> On Wed, May 29, 2019 at 11:03 AM Ismaël Mejía <
>> [email protected]> wrote:
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> >
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > I think the question is if it can be
>> configured in a way to fit our
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > current linter's style. I don't think it
>> is feasible to reformat the
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > entire Python SDK.
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> >
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > It cannot be configured to do what we
>> actually do because Black is
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > configurable only to support the standard
>> python codestyle guidelines
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > (PEP-8) which recommends 4 spaces and is
>> what most projects in the
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > python world use.
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> >
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > Reformatted lines don't allow quick access
>> to the Git history. This
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > effect is still visible in the Java SDK.
>> However, I have the feeling
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > that this might be less of a problem with
>> Python because the linter has
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > more rules than Checkstyle had.
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> >
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > Yes that’s the bad side effect but there are
>> always tradeoffs we have
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > to deal with.
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> >
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> >
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> >
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> >
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > On Wed, May 29, 2019 at 10:52 AM Maximilian
>> Michels <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > >
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > I think the question is if it can be
>> configured in a way to fit our
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > current linter's style. I don't think it
>> is feasible to reformat the
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > entire Python SDK.
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > >
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > Reformatted lines don't allow quick access
>> to the Git history. This
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > effect is still visible in the Java SDK.
>> However, I have the feeling
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > that this might be less of a problem with
>> Python because the linter has
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > more rules than Checkstyle had.
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > >
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > -Max
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > >
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > On 29.05.19 10:16, Ismaël Mejía wrote:
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > >> My concerns are:
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > >> - The product is clearly marked as beta
>> with a big warning.
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > >> - It looks like mostly a single person
>> project. For the same reason I also strongly prefer not using a fork for a
>> specific setting. Fork will only have less people looking at it.
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > >
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > > I suppose the project is marked as beta
>> because it is recent, it was
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > > presented in 2018’s pycon, and because
>> some things can change since
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > > auto-formatters are pretty tricky
>> beasts, I think beta in that case is
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > > like our own ‘@Experimental’. If you
>> look at the contribution page [1]
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > > you can notice that it is less and less
>> a single person project, there
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > > have been 93 independent contributions
>> since the project became
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > > public, and the fact that it is hosted
>> in the python organization
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > > github [2] gives some confidence on the
>> project continuity.
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > >
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > > You are right however about the fact
>> that the main author seems to be
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > > the ‘benevolent’ dictator, and in the
>> 2-spaces issue he can seem
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > > arbitrary, but he is just following pep8
>> style guide recommendations
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > > [3]. I am curious of why we (Beam) do
>> not follow the 4 spaces
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > > recommendation of PEP-8 or even Google's
>> own Python style guide [4],
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > > So, probably it should be to us to
>> reconsider the current policy to
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > > adapt to the standards (and the tool).
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > >
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > > I did a quick run of black with python
>> 2.7 compatibility on
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > > sdks/python and got only 4 parsing
>> errors which is positive given the
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > > size of our code base.
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > >
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > > 415 files reformatted, 45 files left
>> unchanged, 4 files failed to reformat.
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > >
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > > error: cannot format
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > >
>> /home/ismael/upstream/beam/sdks/python/apache_beam/runners/interactive/display/display_manager.py:
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > > Cannot parse: 47:22:   _display_progress
>> = print
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > > error: cannot format
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > >
>> /home/ismael/upstream/beam/sdks/python/apache_beam/runners/worker/log_handler.py:
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > > Cannot parse: 151:18:
>>  file=sys.stderr)
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > > error: cannot format
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > >
>> /home/ismael/upstream/beam/sdks/python/apache_beam/runners/worker/sdk_worker.py:
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > > Cannot parse: 160:34:
>>  print(traceback_string, file=sys.stderr)
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > > error: cannot format
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > >
>> /home/ismael/upstream/beam/sdks/python/apache_beam/typehints/trivial_inference.py:
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > > Cannot parse: 335:51:       print('-->'
>> if pc == last_pc else '    ',
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > > end=' ')
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > >
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > > I still think this can be positive for
>> the project but well I am
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > > barely a contributor to the python code
>> base so I let you the python
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > > maintainers to reconsider this, in any
>> case it seems like a good
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > > improvement for the project.
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > >
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > > [1]
>> https://github.com/python/black/graphs/contributors
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > > [2] https://github.com/python
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > > [3]
>> https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0008/#indentation
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > > [4]
>> https://github.com/google/styleguide/blob/gh-pages/pyguide.md#34-indentation
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > >
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > > On Tue, May 28, 2019 at 11:15 PM Ahmet
>> Altay <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > >>
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > >> I am in the same boat with Robert, I am
>> in favor of autoformatters but I am not familiar with this one. My concerns
>> are:
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > >> - The product is clearly marked as beta
>> with a big warning.
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > >> - It looks like mostly a single person
>> project. For the same reason I also strongly prefer not using a fork for a
>> specific setting. Fork will only have less people looking at it.
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > >>
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > >> IMO, this is in an early stage for us.
>> That said lint issues are real as pointed in the thread. If someone would
>> like to give it a try and see how it would look like for us that would be
>> interesting.
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > >>
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > >> On Tue, May 28, 2019 at 4:44 AM
>> Katarzyna Kucharczyk <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > >>>
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > >>> This sounds really good. A lot of
>> Jenkins jobs failures are caused by lint problems.
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > >>> I think it would be great to have
>> something similar to Spotless in Java SDK (I heard there is problem with
>> configuring Black with IntelliJ).
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > >>>
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > >>> On Mon, May 27, 2019 at 10:52 PM
>> Robert Bradshaw <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > >>>>
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > >>>> I'm generally in favor of
>> autoformatters, though I haven't looked at
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > >>>> how well this particular one works.
>> We might have to go with
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > >>>>
>> https://github.com/desbma/black-2spaces given
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > >>>>
>> https://github.com/python/black/issues/378 .
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > >>>>
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > >>>> On Mon, May 27, 2019 at 10:43 PM
>> Pablo Estrada <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > >>>>>
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > >>>>> This looks pretty good:) I know at
>> least a couple people (myself included) who've been annoyed by having to
>> take care of lint issues that maybe a code formatter could save us.
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > >>>>> Thanks for sharing Ismael.
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > >>>>> -P.
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > >>>>>
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > >>>>>
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > >>>>> On Mon, May 27, 2019, 12:24 PM
>> Ismaël Mejía <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > >>>>>>
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > >>>>>> I stumbled by chance into Black [1]
>> a python code auto formatter that
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > >>>>>> is becoming the 'de-facto'
>> auto-formatter for python, and wanted to
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > >>>>>> bring to the ML Is there interest
>> from the python people to get this
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > >>>>>> into the build?
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > >>>>>>
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > >>>>>> The introduction of spotless for
>> Java has been a good improvement and
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > >>>>>> maybe the python code base may
>> benefit of this too.
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > >>>>>>
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > >>>>>> WDYT?
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > >>>>>>
>> >> > >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> > > >>>>>> [1] https://github.com/python/black
>> >> > >>>> >>
>> >> > >>>> >>
>> >> > >>>> >>
>> >> > >>>> >> --
>> >> > >>>> >>
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