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JayaKrishnan edited this page Sep 15, 2013 · 2 revisions
1. Style defect dapturing using pep8 tool On-the-fly syntax checking and highlighting of PEP8 python style conventions.

After this installation IDLE will show PEP8 style check toggle menu in Options. Once PEP8 check enabled the current module is checked by pep8 tool and the defects will be shown in a extended left pane. *Defect codes will be listed as a Buttons, button click leads to highlighting the line and column of the defect and scroll editor window if needed. *It is expected that the developer will correct the defect with the help of the message and eventually press the Resolved button,which refresh the pane.

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2. Metrics details using Pymetrix. Reporting of code meassures including McCabe's Cyclomatic Complexity metric, LoC and %Comments.
3. Passive checking of code using PyFlakes. On-the-fly syntax highlighting and error checking.