About linters and PEP-8

[Terry Reedy]

On 3/19/2017 7:26 PM, Chris Angelico wrote:

> In the docs link you posted, scroll down a bit:
>
> https://pep8.readthedocs.io/en/release-1.7.x/intro.html#installation
>
> Or maybe that's outdated and also needs to be fixed?

It is up to date for the latest outdated 'pep8'.  It is needed for 
someone replicating setups that have not upgraded.  There are still 
occasional downloads for PIL even though essentially superceded by 
pillow years ago.

https://pycodestyle.readthedocs.io/en/latest/
tells how to install the renamed and currently maintained module.


-- 
Terry Jan Reedy