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Nicolas Chauvat <nicolas.chauvat at logilab dot fr>
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Greg Wilson <gvwilson at cs dot utoronto dot ca>
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Sylvain Thénault <sylvain.thenault at logilab dot fr>
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Re: [Python-projects] Re: PyLint / PyChecker unification
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Hi,2005/09/13 14:21
On Tue, Sep 13, 2005 at 08:00:07AM -0400, Greg Wilson wrote:
> > Sylvain:
> > I agree with all that list, after that it's only a point about what
> > checks should be done. And having a single tool integrating every
> > features of both pychecker and pylint would be a great start !
>
> It would also make life *much* simpler for those of us trying to teach
> Python --- one tool is a clearer and less confusing target than several
> competing ones (just witness the mess with Python web frameworks).
>
> So, how do we make this happen? Would someone(s) (Neal and Sylvain?) like
> to organize a PEP for a unified checking tool, announce it on the py-dev
> list, and start lobbying for inclusion in the standard library?
I'd be surprised if it was to be that easy. I would say unify first
then start lobbying for inclusion. Nothing undergoing heavy changes
will be let into the stdlib... and I would call unification some heavy
changes.
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