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@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ *Black* is the uncompromising Python code formatter. By using it, you -agree to cease control over minutiae of hand-formatting. In return, +agree to cede control over minutiae of hand-formatting. In return, *Black* gives you speed, determinism, and freedom from `pycodestyle` nagging about formatting. You will save time and mental energy for more important matters. @@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ Options: * it will read from standard input and write to standard output if `-` is used as the filename; * it only outputs messages to users on standard error; -* exits with code 0 unless an internal error occured (or `--check` was +* exits with code 0 unless an internal error occurred (or `--check` was used). @@ -106,9 +106,9 @@ the same effect, as a courtesy for straddling code. *Black* ignores previous formatting and applies uniform horizontal and vertical whitespace to your code. The rules for horizontal -whitespace are pretty obvious and can be summarized as: do whatever -makes `pycodestyle` happy. The coding style used by *Black* can be -viewed as a strict subset of PEP 8. +whitespace can be summarized as: do whatever makes `pycodestyle` happy. +The coding style used by *Black* can be viewed as a strict subset of +PEP 8. As for vertical whitespace, *Black* tries to render one full expression or simple statement per line. If this fits the allotted line length, @@ -176,6 +176,14 @@ between two distinct sections of the code that otherwise share the same indentation level (like the arguments list and the docstring in the example above). +If a line of "from" imports cannot fit in the allotted length, it's always split +into one per line. Imports tend to change often and this minimizes diffs, as well +as enables readers of code to easily find which commit introduced a particular +import. This exception also makes *Black* compatible with +[isort](https://pypi.org/p/isort/). Use `multi_line_output=3`, +`include_trailing_comma=True`, `force_grid_wrap=0`, and `line_length=88` in your +isort config. + ### Line length @@ -218,10 +226,7 @@ bother you if you overdo it by a few km/h". *Black* avoids spurious vertical whitespace. This is in the spirit of PEP 8 which says that in-function vertical whitespace should only be -used sparingly. One exception is control flow statements: *Black* will -always emit an extra empty line after ``return``, ``raise``, ``break``, -``continue``, and ``yield``. This is to make changes in control flow -more prominent to readers of your code. +used sparingly. *Black* will allow single empty lines inside functions, and single and double empty lines on module level left by the original editors, except @@ -230,11 +235,9 @@ are always reformatted to fit minimal space, this whitespace is lost. It will also insert proper spacing before and after function definitions. It's one line before and after inner functions and two lines before and -after module-level functions. *Black* will put those empty lines also -between the function definition and any standalone comments that -immediately precede the given function. If you want to comment on the -entire function, use a docstring or put a leading comment in the function -body. +after module-level functions. *Black* will not put empty lines between +function/class definitions and standalone comments that immediately precede +the given function/class. ### Trailing commas @@ -265,12 +268,18 @@ if you'd like a trailing comma in this situation and *Black* didn't recognize it was safe to do so, put it there manually and *Black* will keep it. + ### Strings *Black* prefers double quotes (`"` and `"""`) over single quotes (`'` and `'''`). It will replace the latter with the former as long as it does not result in more backslash escapes than before. +*Black* also standardizes string prefixes, making them always lowercase. +On top of that, if your code is already Python 3.6+ only or it's using +the `unicode_literals` future import, *Black* will remove `u` from the +string prefix as it is meaningless in those scenarios. + The main reason to standardize on a single form of quotes is aesthetics. Having one kind of quotes everywhere reduces reader distraction. It will also enable a future version of *Black* to merge consecutive @@ -289,6 +298,7 @@ a bit easier than double quotes. The latter requires use of the Shift key. My recommendation here is to keep using whatever is faster to type and let *Black* handle the transformation. + ### Line Breaks & Binary Operators *Black* will break a line before a binary operator when splitting a block @@ -300,6 +310,21 @@ This behaviour may raise ``W503 line break before binary operator`` warnings in style guide enforcement tools like Flake8. Since ``W503`` is not PEP 8 compliant, you should tell Flake8 to ignore these warnings. + +### Slices + +PEP 8 [recommends](https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0008/#whitespace-in-expressions-and-statements) +to treat ``:`` in slices as a binary operator with the lowest priority, and to +leave an equal amount of space on either side, except if a parameter is omitted +(e.g. ``ham[1 + 1 :]``). It also states that for extended slices, both ``:`` +operators have to have the same amount of spacing, except if a parameter is +omitted (``ham[1 + 1 ::]``). *Black* enforces these rules consistently. + +This behaviour may raise ``E203 whitespace before ':'`` warnings in style guide +enforcement tools like Flake8. Since ``E203`` is not PEP 8 compliant, you should +tell Flake8 to ignore these warnings. + + ### Parentheses Some parentheses are optional in the Python grammar. Any expression can @@ -311,10 +336,86 @@ interesting cases: - `for (...) in (...):` - `assert (...), (...)` - `from X import (...)` +- assignments like: + - `target = (...)` + - `target: type = (...)` + - `some, *un, packing = (...)` + - `augmented += (...)` In those cases, parentheses are removed when the entire statement fits in one line, or if the inner expression doesn't have any delimiters to -further split on. Otherwise, the parentheses are always added. +further split on. If there is only a single delimiter and the expression +starts or ends with a bracket, the parenthesis can also be successfully +omitted since the existing bracket pair will organize the expression +neatly anyway. Otherwise, the parentheses are added. + +Please note that *Black* does not add or remove any additional nested +parentheses that you might want to have for clarity or further +code organization. For example those parentheses are not going to be +removed: +```py3 +return not (this or that) +decision = (maybe.this() and values > 0) or (maybe.that() and values < 0) +``` + + +### Call chains + +Some popular APIs, like ORMs, use call chaining. This API style is known +as a [fluent interface](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fluent_interface). +*Black* formats those treating dots that follow a call or an indexing +operation like a very low priority delimiter. It's easier to show the +behavior than to explain it. Look at the example: +```py3 +def example(session): + result = ( + session.query(models.Customer.id) + .filter( + models.Customer.account_id == account_id, + models.Customer.email == email_address, + ) + .order_by(models.Customer.id.asc()) + .all() + ) +``` + + +### Typing stub files + +PEP 484 describes the syntax for type hints in Python. One of the +use cases for typing is providing type annotations for modules which +cannot contain them directly (they might be written in C, or they might +be third-party, or their implementation may be overly dynamic, and so on). + +To solve this, [stub files with the `.pyi` file +extension](https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0484/#stub-files) can be +used to describe typing information for an external module. Those stub +files omit the implementation of classes and functions they +describe, instead they only contain the structure of the file (listing +globals, functions, and classes with their members). The recommended +code style for those files is more terse than PEP 8: + +* prefer `...` on the same line as the class/function signature; +* avoid vertical whitespace between consecutive module-level functions, + names, or methods and fields within a single class; +* use a single blank line between top-level class definitions, or none + if the classes are very small. + +*Black* enforces the above rules. There are additional guidelines for +formatting `.pyi` file that are not enforced yet but might be in +a future version of the formatter: + +* all function bodies should be empty (contain `...` instead of the body); +* do not use docstrings; +* prefer `...` over `pass`; +* for arguments with a default, use `...` instead of the actual default; +* avoid using string literals in type annotations, stub files support + forward references natively (like Python 3.7 code with `from __future__ + import annotations`); +* use variable annotations instead of type comments, even for stubs that + target older versions of Python; +* for arguments that default to `None`, use `Optional[]` explicitly; +* use `float` instead of `Union[int, float]`. ## Editor integration @@ -368,9 +469,21 @@ Configuration: * `g:black_linelength` (defaults to `88`) * `g:black_virtualenv` (defaults to `~/.vim/black`) -To install, copy the plugin from [vim/plugin/black.vim](https://github.com/ambv/black/tree/master/vim/plugin/black.vim). +To install with [vim-plug](https://github.com/junegunn/vim-plug): + +``` +Plug 'ambv/black', +``` + +or with [Vundle](https://github.com/VundleVim/Vundle.vim): + +``` +Plugin 'ambv/black' +``` + +or you can copy the plugin from [plugin/black.vim](https://github.com/ambv/black/tree/master/plugin/black.vim). Let me know if this requires any changes to work with Vim 8's builtin -`packadd`, or Pathogen, or Vundle, and so on. +`packadd`, or Pathogen, and so on. This plugin **requires Vim 7.0+ built with Python 3.6+ support**. It needs Python 3.6 to be able to run *Black* inside the Vim process which @@ -381,7 +494,7 @@ Python version and automatically installs *Black*. You can upgrade it later by calling `:BlackUpgrade` and restarting Vim. If you need to do anything special to make your virtualenv work and -install *Black* (for example you want to run a version from master), just +install *Black* (for example you want to run a version from master), create a virtualenv manually and point `g:black_virtualenv` to it. The plugin will use it. @@ -398,6 +511,16 @@ to do this. Use [joslarson.black-vscode](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=joslarson.black-vscode). +### SublimeText 3 + +Use [sublack plugin](https://github.com/jgirardet/sublack). + + +### IPython Notebook Magic + +Use [blackcellmagic](https://github.com/csurfer/blackcellmagic). + + ### Other editors Atom/Nuclide integration is planned by the author, others will @@ -436,6 +559,20 @@ the line length if you really need to. If you're already using Python that is pinned to the latest release on PyPI. If you'd rather run on master, this is also an option. + +## Ignoring non-modified files + +*Black* remembers files it already formatted, unless the `--diff` flag is used or +code is passed via standard input. This information is stored per-user. The exact +location of the file depends on the black version and the system on which black +is run. The file is non-portable. The standard location on common operating systems +is: + +* Windows: `C:\\Users\