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[Python-Dev] pylinting the stdlib

Mark Dickinson dickinsm at gmail.com
Sun Aug 2 18:20:36 CEST 2009 
On Sat, Aug 1, 2009 at 11:40 PM, Vincent Legoll<vincent.legoll at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I've fed parts of the stdlib to pylint and after some filtering
> there appears to be some things that looks strange, I've
> filled a few bugs to the tracker for them.
>
> <buglist snipped>
>
> Is this useless and taking reviewer's time for nothing ?
>
> Please advise, if this is deemed useful, I'll continue further

I think this is valuable work---please do continue!

Just out of interest, how many false positives did you have
to filter out in finding the 5 cases above?

Mark
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