About linters and PEP-8

[Chris Angelico]

On Mon, Mar 20, 2017 at 10:01 AM, Terry Reedy <tjreedy at udel.edu> wrote:
>>> At Guido's request, the name was changed to 'pycodestyle'.  See the note
>>> at
>>> the top of
>>> https://pep8.readthedocs.io/en/release-1.7.x/
>>>
>>> This really should be noted also at the top of
>>> https://pypi.python.org/pypi/pep8/1.7.0
>>
>>
>> Oh, good. I heard that he requested it, but the place I looked was the
>> PyPI landing page, so it looked like they were still using that name.
>>
>> Sadly, it's still going to be "pip install pep8", isn't it :(
>
>
> That should get the last pep8 from early 2016. I presume the current
> pycodestyle needs
>
> C:\Users\Terry>py -m pip install pycodestyle

In the docs link you posted, scroll down a bit:

https://pep8.readthedocs.io/en/release-1.7.x/intro.html#installation

Or maybe that's outdated and also needs to be fixed?

ChrisA