# Licensed under the GPL: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/old-licenses/gpl-2.0.html # For details: https://github.com/PyCQA/pylint/blob/main/LICENSE # Copyright (c) https://github.com/PyCQA/pylint/blob/main/CONTRIBUTORS.txt from __future__ import annotations from typing import TYPE_CHECKING from astroid import nodes from pylint.checkers import BaseRawFileChecker if TYPE_CHECKING: from pylint.lint import PyLinter def is_line_commented(line: bytes) -> bool: """Checks if a `# symbol that is not part of a string was found in line.""" comment_idx = line.find(b"#") if comment_idx == -1: return False if comment_part_of_string(line, comment_idx): return is_line_commented(line[:comment_idx] + line[comment_idx + 1 :]) return True def comment_part_of_string(line: bytes, comment_idx: int) -> bool: """Checks if the symbol at comment_idx is part of a string.""" if ( line[:comment_idx].count(b"'") % 2 == 1 and line[comment_idx:].count(b"'") % 2 == 1 ) or ( line[:comment_idx].count(b'"') % 2 == 1 and line[comment_idx:].count(b'"') % 2 == 1 ): return True return False class CommentChecker(BaseRawFileChecker): name = "empty-comment" msgs = { "R2044": ( "Line with empty comment", "empty-comment", ( "Used when a # symbol appears on a line not followed by an actual comment" ), ) } options = () def process_module(self, node: nodes.Module) -> None: with node.stream() as stream: for line_num, line in enumerate(stream): line = line.rstrip() if line.endswith(b"#"): if not is_line_commented(line[:-1]): self.add_message("empty-comment", line=line_num + 1) def register(linter: PyLinter) -> None: linter.register_checker(CommentChecker(linter))