change spacing to two instead of four with pep8 or flake8?
Peter Otten
__peter__ at web.de
Tue Apr 8 10:06:44 EDT 2014
Roy Smith wrote:
> In article <mailman.9010.1396961763.18130.python-list at python.org>,
> Peter Otten <__peter__ at web.de> wrote:
>
>> Dennis wrote:
>>
>> > In Pylint you can change the spacing multiplier from 4 spaces to two
>> > in its pylintrc, but for the life of me I cannot find a way to do this
>> > with the flake8 / pep8 utilities.
>> >
>> > I want to avoid ignoring E111 altogether if at all possible, because
>> > it may catch other spacing problems that are not as obvious.
>> >
>> > hacky/non-hacky solutions welcome of course.
>>
>> The check is hardcoded
>>
>> if indent_char == ' ' and indent_level % 4:
>> yield 0, "E111 indentation is not a multiple of four"
>>
>> so your only short-term solution is to modify the script's source code.
>
> There's always monkey-patching :-)
There is always a way to achieve roughly the same that takes more time and
is slightly harder to get right ;)
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