[Python-ideas] A proliferation of (un-)Pythonically programmatic pragmas

[Steve Barnes]

On 16/11/2017 19:03, Chris Barker wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 14, 2017 at 6:14 PM, Steven D'Aprano <steve at pearwood.info 
> <mailto:steve at pearwood.info>> wrote:
> 
>     > and then, even if you wanted to put it on the previous line, you would't
>     > have the line-length issue:
>     >
>     > # flake8: disable=unused-import mypy: alias=pathlib2.Path coverage:
>     > ignore=when>py2.7
> 
>     And the irony is that this shows exactly why it is still a problem. Code
>     gets emailed, and lines get wrapped, breaking the too-long line.
> 
> 
> that wrapped a 85 char line (probably to 72) -- lots of folks have set 
> their line length limit to 90+ these days, so I"m not sure we'll evr be 
> safe...
> 
> but whatever -- multiple line pragmas are fine, too -- I'm hoping 
> putting this much crap in your code will be rare :-)
> 
> -CHB
> 
> -- 
> 
> Christopher Barker, Ph.D.
> Oceanographer
> 
Obviously the best way to avoid multiple warning suppressions to to fix 
what is being warned about, unfortunately it is not always possible.

-- 
Steve (Gadget) Barnes
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