pylint #4784 XXX in strings causes spurious W0511 [rejected]

The following program yields it :

"XXX"

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""" XXX this is wrong """

is commonly seen in docstrings for instance ; we can't (easily) make distinctions between true data literals and code metadata

2008/03/14 15:49 UTCacampeas

Ticket #4784 - latest update on 2009/09/01, created on 2008/03/14 by Aurelien Campeas