tryceratops vs pylint

tryceratops

A linter to prevent exception handling antipatterns in Python (limited only for those who like dinosaurs). (by guilatrova)

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pylint

It's not just a linter that annoys you! [Moved to: https://github.com/pylint-dev/pylint] (by PyCQA)

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tryceratops		pylint
	Project
4	Mentions	1
419	Stars	4,745
-	Growth	-
6.7	Activity	10.0
3 months ago	Latest Commit	10 months ago
Python	Language	Python
MIT License	License	GNU General Public License v3.0 only

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tryceratops

Posts with mentions or reviews of tryceratops. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-03-26.

GitHub - Something we're never really taught in courses - best practises?
2 projects | /r/learnprogramming | 26 Mar 2022

See an example from my biggest project (200+ stars) https://github.com/guilatrova/tryceratops
Is it bad to capture a bare Exception?
1 project | news.ycombinator.com | 22 Jul 2021
Hacker News top posts: Jul 8, 2021
4 projects | /r/hackerdigest | 8 Jul 2021

Show HN: A New Python Linter\ (6 comments)
Show HN: A New Python Linter
1 project | news.ycombinator.com | 8 Jul 2021

pylint

Posts with mentions or reviews of pylint. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-07-11.

Setting Up Pre-Commit Hooks in GitHub: Ensuring Code Quality and Consistency
4 projects | dev.to | 11 Jul 2023

repos: - repo: https://github.com/PyCQA/pylint rev: hooks: - id: pylint name: pylint entry: pylint language: system types: [python] env: PYTHONPATH: "./"

What are some alternatives?

When comparing tryceratops and pylint you can also consider the following projects:

difftastic - a structural diff that understands syntax 🟥🟩

astroid - A common base representation of python source code for pylint and other projects

RestrictedPython - A restricted execution environment for Python to run untrusted code.

mirrors-prettier - mirror of the `prettier` npm package for pre-commit

calcengine - Simple Python Calculation Engine

Flake8 - flake8 is a python tool that glues together pycodestyle, pyflakes, mccabe, and third-party plugins to check the style and quality of some python code.

wemake-python-styleguide - The strictest and most opinionated python linter ever!

black - The uncompromising Python code formatter

neogit - An interactive and powerful Git interface for Neovim, inspired by Magit

pre-commit-hooks - Some out-of-the-box hooks for pre-commit

pizza-time-with-react - 🍕 Pizza Time: A delicious online experience. I designed and developed an e-commerce platform for this pizza restaurant, featuring an interactive menu with a variety of options including pizza, sushi, and pasta. Simplifying the online ordering process and providing a seamless user experience was the key goal of this project