On 22 February 2018 at 13:27, Guido van Rossum <gu...@python.org> wrote: > What we need now is not more opinions on which formatter or linter is best. > We need someone to actually do some work and estimate how much code would be > changed if we ran e.g. tabnanny.py (or something more advanced!) over the > entire stdlib, how much code would break (even the most conservative > formatter sometimes breaks code that wasn't expecting to be reformatted -- > e.g. we used to have tests with significant trailing whitespace), and how > often the result would be just too ugly to look at.
I believe we still run Tools/scripts/reindent.py and Tools/scripts/reindent-rst.py as pre-merge checks. (I actually thought we add a reindent-c.py script as well, since Py3 switched all the C code over to using spaces for indentation to match the Python conventions, but it appears not). Cheers, Nick. -- Nick Coghlan | ncogh...@gmail.com | Brisbane, Australia _______________________________________________ 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
