Ned Batchelder <n...@nedbatchelder.com> writes:

> Pylint isn't useful until you've tailored the messages.

Definitely agreed.

> The pylint message that always irked me was:
>
>     W0142: Used * or ** magic
>
> "magic"? They're features of the language!

It's a warning, because the use of that feature clobbers the static code
inspection you've asked for. PyLint is warning you “because the code
uses this feature, I can't say anything about undefined names”.

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Ben Finney

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