PEP-8 Naming Conventions
Check the PEP-8 naming conventions.
This module provides a plugin for flake8, the Python code checker.
(It replaces the plugin flint-naming for the flint checker.)
Installation
You can install, upgrade, uninstall pep8-naming with these commands:
$ pip install pep8-naming $ pip install --upgrade pep8-naming $ pip uninstall pep8-naming
Plugin for Flake8
When both flake8 and pep8-naming are installed, the plugin is
available in flake8:
$ flake8 --version 2.0 (pep8: 1.4.3, pyflakes: 0.6.1, naming: 0.2)
By default the plugin is enabled.
These error codes are emitted:
| code | sample message |
|---|---|
| N801 | class names should use CapWords convention |
| N802 | function name should be lowercase |
| N803 | argument name should be lowercase |
| N804 | first argument of a classmethod should be named 'cls' |
| N805 | first argument of a method should be named 'self' |
| N806 | variable in function should be lowercase |
| N807 | function name should not start or end with '__' |
| N811 | constant imported as non constant |
| N812 | lowercase imported as non lowercase |
| N813 | camelcase imported as lowercase |
| N814 | camelcase imported as constant |