On Monday, 14 September 2020 07:45:43 BST Tom Most wrote: > Hi all, > > Craig and I have been working to land a switch to The *Black* Coding Style > <https://black.readthedocs.io/en/stable/the_black_code_style.html>. It's in! > The tree has been reformatted > <https://github.com/twisted/twisted/commit/bc96c774be6e307e8e3e4d39780d37b045d0973a>. > Some notable changes:
How does this work with backwards compatibility? There are lots of symbols are that not black right? Barry > > * 3-2-1 blank lines are replaced by PEP 8 style 2-1-1. > * String syntax uses "double quotes". > > Run this command to exclude the formatting from git blame > <https://github.com/twisted/twisted/blob/trunk/.git-blame-ignore-revs>: > > git config blame.ignoreRevsFile .git-blame-ignore-revs > > There are two new Tox testenvs. To check style: > > tox -e black > > To adjust the formatting: > > tox -e black-reformat > > The formatting is checked by a new GitHub Actions lint built. > > There is some follow-up work planned: > > * Many PRs have conflicts (more on this below). > * Various wiki pages need updates. I've done a few, but there are probably > more. > * The coding standard should be updated > <https://twistedmatrix.com/trac/ticket/9957#ticket>. > * The PR template needs an update > <https://twistedmatrix.com/trac/ticket/9956#ticket>. > * A few examples need reformatting <https://tm.tl/#9952> (they weren't > formatted because they fail to lint). > > Inevitably, changes like this cause conflicts. For small PRs it's easiest to > merge forward and then run tox -e black-reformat. For larger ones it can help > to apply formatting before merge. To do this: > > * Run black on the files your branch changes (be sure to use Black 20.8b1, > not an older version) > * Commit the result, like `git commit -am "Fade to black"` > * Add that commit to .git-blame-ignore-revs to avoid polluting git blame. > * Merge forward. You can ignore formatting while performing the merge. > * Then run `tox -e black-reformat` to ensure you are in sync. Commit any > changes it generates. > > A big thanks to Hawkowl for kicking this all off and Craig for quick review > turnaround. May we all be mildly displeased with the formatting, yet never > have to review it again! > > ---Tom _______________________________________________ Twisted-Python mailing list Twisted-Python@twistedmatrix.com https://twistedmatrix.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/twisted-python