I like the idea. Regarding maintainer pain:
Q: are we now stuck forever with what we have because there will always be somebody facing some difficulties adopting? Thanks, Klement > On 2 Dec 2020, at 10:30, Andrew Yourtchenko <ayour...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> >> On 2 Dec 2020, at 10:27, Neale Ranns via lists.fd.io >> <nranns=cisco....@lists.fd.io> wrote: >> >> >> >> Hi Paul, >> >> Having to write code to conform to python linting is my number 1 annoyance >> when writing tests. This is my usual hack: >> e = VppEnum.vl_api_tunnel_encap_decap_flags_t >> f = e.TUNNEL_API_ENCAP_DECAP_FLAG_ENCAP_COPY_DSCP > > +1 E501 specifically being a massive annoyance and having to use the exact > same hack - if you use the flags multiple times it might forcing the somewhat > better readability, but then one still has to do f1, f2 and later combine > *them*, which definitely doesn’t help understanding of the code by any later > reader since now they have to keep these mappings in the head. > > —a > >> >> I support having an auto-linter. I have no knowledge about what’s available, >> so I defer to your choice. All I ask is that it works 😉 i.e. you don’t have >> to pepper code with /* *HERE-BE-DRAGONS* */ >> >> IIUC the plan post 21.01 is to upgrade our default linux distro to 20.04, >> that brings git 2.25 (at least that’s what my VM has, but maybe I put that >> there for recent gerrit up-revs…) >> >> /neale >> >> From: <vpp-dev@lists.fd.io> on behalf of Paul Vinciguerra >> <pvi...@vinciconsulting.com> >> Date: Tuesday 1 December 2020 at 23:56 >> To: vpp-dev <vpp-dev@lists.fd.io> >> Subject: [vpp-dev] replacing make test-checkstyle with black >> >> I'd like to propose that we make it easier for everyone by adding black [0] >> as a pre-commit hook. Black will automatically reformat your file to a git >> friendly, pep-8 friendly file. >> For those interested in the details, it moves to a line length of 88, which >> helps us out with the lengthy VppEnum names we have. We can keep it at 80 >> if the community objects. >> I can't do anything about: >> /vpp/build-root/build-test/src/test_ipsec_esp.py:504:89: E501 line too >> long (97 > 88 characters) >> >> VppEnum.vl_api_tunnel_encap_decap_flags_t.TUNNEL_API_ENCAP_DECAP_FLAG_ENCAP_COPY_DSCP >> ;) >> >> For those who want more details in the changes, see the black code style [1] >> >> Saving time around python linting is the #1 request I have had from the >> community. >> >> This is a MASSIVE whitespace change. git blame can ignore whitespace >> changes starting in git 2.23. >> >> The question is whether the community wants to upgrade their version of git >> to ignore this change with git blame, in exchange for not having to manually >> lint/fix their files. >> >> Thoughts? >> >> [0] https://github.com/psf/black >> [1] https://github.com/psf/black/blob/master/docs/the_black_code_style.md >> >> >> > >
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