Add invalid-name check for TypeAlias names
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@cdce8p Just checking in. Do you want to review this before we merge this? Or can we merge without a review by you. |
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@cdce8p Just checking in. Do you want to review this before we merge this? Or can we merge without a review by you.
I had been away for a while working on other projects. If you want to reach me in these cases it's often best to DM me on Discord.
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Regarding the PR, I left a few comments. Mostly left over references to Callable and an optimization suggestion. What we should think a little bit more about is the regex though. I checked the PR against Home Assistant and saw errors for IPAddress and IPNetwork. Those should be ok, IMO. Maybe just the T prefix should be disallowed, e.g. TBadName?
Edit: For TypeVars we do also allow IPAddressT so it would make sense to allow IPAddress for Type aliases.
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| # pylint: disable=missing-docstring,unsubscriptable-object | |||
| # pylint: disable=missing-docstring,unsubscriptable-object, invalid-name | |||
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| # pylint: disable=missing-docstring,unsubscriptable-object, invalid-name | |
| # pylint: disable=missing-docstring,unsubscriptable-object,invalid-name |
Might be just me, but I always find it irritating to see a space between error codes. Both for pylint and mypy. Similarly in the other test files.
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Oh wow, I actually thought the preferred style was to separate them. I'm fine either way but thought that was the style we were going for.
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Yeah I try to separate them myself 😄 (like arguments in a function call)
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To be fair I've seen (and used) both 😄 For files I write myself, I do prefer without spaces. However if I'm just editing a random test file, I usually continue with the style that is present.
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@cdce8p Changed the regex. Let me know what you think. This doesn't allow |
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| DEFAULT_PATTERNS = { | |||
| "typevar": re.compile( | |||
| r"^_{0,2}(?:[^\W\da-z_] |(?:[^\W\da-z_] [^\WA-Z_] ) T?(?<!Type))(?:_co(?:ntra)?)?$" | |||
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| "typealias": re.compile(r"^_{0,2}[A-Z] [a-z] ([A-Z][a-z] )*$"), | |||
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| "typealias": re.compile(r"^_{0,2}[A-Z] [a-z] ([A-Z][a-z] )*$"), | |
| "typealias": re.compile(r"^_{0,2}(?!T[A-Z]|Type)[A-Z] [a-z] (?:[A-Z][a-z] )*$"), |
Would this be a solution?
The negative lookahead would prevent cases like TBadName and TypeTodo but still allow TodoType. TodoType and TypeTodo could also be added as test cases.
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Yeah, although it would still disallow TTCircuit as in the circuit of a tt race.
That's really far fetched but I don't really like how this is such an arbitrary rule that is really difficult to figure out if you stumble upon it. I don't think TTCircuit will be used very often but there might be real uses of TT at the start and I think it would be very frustrating to figure out why pylint disallows them.
What would you think about using the current pattern as the default value and using your suggestion as our own overwrite? We could potentially even add our own overwrite in the documentation of the message?
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Getting the regex 100% correct is pretty difficult. What should we do for the pandas cases then (DatetimeNaTType, IntervalOrNA, ...)?
IMO we should try to find something that works for most cases and can prevent common issues. The remaining ones should be handled with pylint: disable[invalid-name]. In this case I believe it's a much more prevalent error to use a T or Type prefix then something like TTCircuit, so I think it would be worth it.
I just opened #7322 to fix the same issue for the TypeVar name style as I've seen _TRemote and _TCommand in HomeAssistant lately.
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I agree that T and Type will be much more prevalent but I feel like flagging a TTCircuit would be considered a false positive. That's why I think we might want to be a little less strict by default and let users be more strict themselves. For me it falls within the false negatives vs. false positives preference, where I think the former is always more preferable.
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For me it falls within the false negatives vs. false positives preference, where I think the former is always more preferable.
Usually I agree here. However, I would consider invalid-name to be at least somewhat special. It's one of the few checks which creates false-positives in order to highlight certain errors and I would think users might already be aware of that. Just an example, in HomeAssistant about 7-8% of all pylint: disable comments are for invalid-name (53 of 697).
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Hey here could be an error, please check that. But if that's what you want, it's also fine.
Isn't that "convention" ? It's ok to not follow convention.
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Hey here could be an error, please check that. But if that's what you want, it's also fine.
Isn't that "convention" ? It's ok to not follow convention.
True 😄
In that case, we might only need to better explain that it's just a convention and nothing more.
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The issue might be that pep8 is wildly adopted (to a point that a lot of junior dev allow more time for PEP8 than to writing code that actually bring value). But PEP8 does not say anything about typevar/typealias yet so we're mixing a very popular convention with one that is less established.
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I have updated to use @cdce8p's suggestion and hope that the additional comments in details.rst will prevent any issues. I think Marc is right that we should try to enforce good behaviour here rather than prevent 2/3 opened issues about this.
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To be fair I've seen (and used) both 😄 For files I write myself, I do prefer without spaces. However if I'm just editing a random test file, I usually continue with the style that is present.
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Check fail should be fixed by #7321 |
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Can I help forward this at all? I hate to see all this work go stale for 4 months |
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LGTM, thank you for reminding us @jamesbraza. We have a lot going on and some MR that are hard/long to review get lost in the flow.
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I'll take another look at it soon. |
@cdce8p Do you think you'll be able to have a look at this still? |
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@Pierre-Sassoulas I would prefer to merge this even without the final review from Marc. If we get feedback on the regex we can always change it, but the underlying changes seem good to me. Are you okay with this? |
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Yeah allright, let's merge. |
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Had to completely rebase as I was getting a lot of CI issues. Sorry for the loss of history, but this was the most sane way to do this. |
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Closes #7081.