Python Linters

Making a Python Linter from Scratch

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The goal of this story will be to give you a solid understanding of ASTs, a working example of a custom linter in Python, and demystify how code is reasoned about programmatically. One of the first…

Modern Python Linting With Ruff

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Ruff is a blazing-fast, modern Python linter with a simple interface that can replace Pylint, isort, and Black—and it's rapidly becoming popular.

Quiz: Ruff: A Modern Python Linter

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In this quiz, you'll test your understanding of Ruff, a modern linter for Python. By working through this quiz, you'll revisit why you'd want to use Ruff to check your Python code and how it automatic...

Modern Python Linting With Ruff: Installing Ruff & Linting Your Code

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This is a preview of the video course, "Modern Python Linting With Ruff". Linting is essential to writing clean and readable code that you can share with others. A linter, like Ruff, is a tool that an...

The Origins of Ruff: Python's Fastest Linter

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How to Easily Extend Pylint With Plugins

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Customize static Python code analysis for your business-specific goals image by Paulius Andriekus on unsplash Static code analysis and linting are foundational for software development's success. One...

Ruff: A Modern Python Linter for Error-Free and Maintainable Code

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Ruff is an extremely fast, modern linter with a simple interface, making it straightforward to use. It also aims to be a drop-in replacement for other linting and formatting tools, like Pylint, isort,...

Using Pylint to write clean Python code

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A code linter is basically a program that inspects your code and gives feedback. A linter can tell you the issues in your program and also, a way to resolve them. You can run it anytime to ensure…

Python Linter Checks in GitHub Actions: A How-To Guide

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Once you start to work in a corporations setting up Linter errors and checks become important. The concept of linter originated in the C programming language to analyze potential bugs, errors and…

How Ruff Made Python Linting Blazingly Fast

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So I Tried Building a Simple Linter Today: Understanding The Magic Behind Code Quality.

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Code quality is crucial for maintaining readable, efficient, and bug-free code. One of the tools developers use to enforce good coding practices is a linter . A linter automatically scans your code an...

Use Perflint — A Performance Linter for Python

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Use Perflint — A Performance Linter for Python Detect performance problems early on and learn how to write better-performing code on the way Photo by Chander R on Unsplash In contemporary software de...