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Check your code against PEP 8 naming conventions.

This module provides a plugin for flake8, the Python code checker.

(It replaces the plugin flint-naming for the flint checker.)

Installation

You can install, upgrade, uninstall pep8-naming with these commands:

$ pip install pep8-naming
$ pip install --upgrade pep8-naming
$ pip uninstall pep8-naming

Plugin for Flake8

When both flake8 and pep8-naming are installed, the plugin is available in flake8:

$ flake8 --version
4.0.1 (mccabe: 0.6.1, naming: 0.13.0, pycodestyle: 2.8.0, pyflakes: 2.4.0) CPython 3.8.10 on Linux

By default the plugin is enabled.

Error Codes

These error codes are emitted:

code

sample message

N801

class names should use CapWords convention (class names)

N802

function name should be lowercase (function names)

N803

argument name should be lowercase (function arguments)

N804

first argument of a classmethod should be named ‘cls’ (function arguments)

N805

first argument of a method should be named ‘self’ (function arguments)

N806

variable in function should be lowercase

N807

function name should not start and end with ‘__’

N811

constant imported as non constant (constants)

N812

lowercase imported as non-lowercase

N813

camelcase imported as lowercase

N814

camelcase imported as constant (distinct from N817 for selective enforcement)

N815

mixedCase variable in class scope (constants, method names)

N816

mixedCase variable in global scope (constants)

N817

camelcase imported as acronym (distinct from N814 for selective enforcement)

N818

error suffix in exception names (exceptions)

Options

The following flake8 options are added:

--ignore-names

Ignore errors for specific names or glob patterns.

Currently, this option can only be used for N802, N803, N804, N805, N806, N815, and N816 errors.

Default: setUp,tearDown,setUpClass,tearDownClass,setUpModule,tearDownModule,asyncSetUp,asyncTearDown,setUpTestData,failureException,longMessage,maxDiff.

--classmethod-decorators

List of method decorators pep8-naming plugin should consider class method.

Used to prevent false N804 errors.

Default: classmethod.

--staticmethod-decorators

List of method decorators pep8-naming plugin should consider static method.

Used to prevent false N805 errors.

Default: staticmethod.

Metadata

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