Hi, On 01/25/2016 01:28 AM, Raymond Hettinger wrote: > >> - At least it should follow PEP 7 ;-) > > Please don't do this. It misses the spirit of how the style-guides are > intended to be used. > > "I personally hate with a vengeance that there are tools named after style > guide PEPs that claim to enforce the guidelines from those PEPs. The tools' > rigidity and simplicity reflects badly on the PEPs, which try hard not to be > rigid or simplistic." -- GvR > https://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2016-January/142643.html > Good point, tools need to get better (more context sensitive), maybe should work only as advisors and have just funny names (and not claim the spirit).
> "PEP 8 unto thyself, not onto others" -- Me > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wf-BqAjZb8M > (the most popular talk from last year's Pycon) > > Almost nothing that is wrong with CPython is stylistic, the real issues are > more substantive. That is where you should devote your talents. > Good advices and refactoring on your talk (and I love the gorilla part but I think that the "color_distraction" trick doesn't work for "non native" speakers as me ;-)) and indeed, that wanted to be my point: Let's review what the code does and not 007-Things. It's was really about the workflow not style, but I'll follow your advice. Regards, francis PS: Interesting is also how/why do people introduce bug's by reformatting or trying to beautify things (and how those can be avoided, by allowing change). _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
