On 3/19/2017 7:20 AM, Chris Angelico wrote:
The tool "pep8" is inappropriately named. No linter should use this name. It implies a level of authority by linking with a very specific document.
At Guido's request, the name was changed to 'pycodestyle'. See the note at the top of
https://pep8.readthedocs.io/en/release-1.7.x/ This really should be noted also at the top of https://pypi.python.org/pypi/pep8/1.7.0 -- Terry Jan Reedy -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list