[ovs-dev] [python 08/31] python: Avoid using 'tuple' as a variable name.

Justin Pettit jpettit at nicira.com
Wed Aug 24 06:57:42 UTC 2011


pylint will complain about some of these things.  It would be good to kick it off, when available, when builds are run (or at least on a "make check").  I've had it on my to-do list for a while, but haven't gotten around to it...

--Justin


On Aug 23, 2011, at 2:05 PM, Ben Pfaff wrote:

> 'tuple' is a Python built-in function, so it's best to avoid using it as a
> variable name.
> 
> Suggested-by: Reid Price <reid at nicira.com>
> ---
> python/ovs/stream.py |    7 +++----
> 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/python/ovs/stream.py b/python/ovs/stream.py
> index c1ce422..16e383a 100644
> --- a/python/ovs/stream.py
> +++ b/python/ovs/stream.py
> @@ -88,15 +88,14 @@ class Stream(object):
>             return 0, Stream(sock, name, bind_path, status)
> 
>     @staticmethod
> -    def open_block(tuple):
> +    def open_block((error, stream)):
>         """Blocks until a Stream completes its connection attempt, either
> -        succeeding or failing.  'tuple' should be the tuple returned by
> +        succeeding or failing.  (error, stream) should be the tuple returned by
>         Stream.open().  Returns a tuple of the same form.
> 
>         Typical usage:
> -        error, stream = Stream.open_block(Stream.open("tcp:1.2.3.4:5"))"""
> +        error, stream = Stream.open_block(Stream.open("unix:/tmp/socket"))"""
> 
> -        error, stream = tuple
>         if not error:
>             while True:
>                 error = stream.connect()
> -- 
> 1.7.4.4
> 
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