flake8-eradicate
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Flake8 plugin to find commented out or dead code
flake8-eradicate
flake8
plugin to find commented out (or so called "dead") code.
This is quite important for the project in a long run.
Based on eradicate
project.
Installation
pip install flake8-eradicate
It is also a valuable part of wemake-python-styleguide
.
Usage
Run your flake8
checker as usual.
Commented code should raise an error.
Example:
flake8 your_module.py
Options
-
--eradicate-aggressive
to enable aggressive mode fromeradicate
, can lead to false positives -
--eradicate-whitelist
to overwrite the whitelist fromeradicate
(#
separated list) -
--eradicate-whitelist-extend
to extend the whitelist fromeradicate
(#
separated list)
Error codes
Error code | Description |
---|---|
E800 | Found commented out code |
Output example
Here's how output looks like (we are using wemake
formatter):
License
MIT.