Pylint: allow using pass even when not strictly necessary
If we take the trouble of using pass, it's because we think the code
is clearer that way. For example, Pylint 2.4 rejects pass in
def foo():
"""Do nothing."""
pass
But relying on a docstring as the sole code is weird, hence the use of
pass.
Signed-off-by: Gilles Peskine <Gilles.Peskine@arm.com>
diff --git a/.pylintrc b/.pylintrc
index a5df688..9ff6eae 100644
--- a/.pylintrc
+++ b/.pylintrc
@@ -55,7 +55,9 @@
# return value1
# else:
# return value2
-disable=logging-format-interpolation,no-else-return
+# * unnecessary-pass: If we take the trouble of adding a line with "pass",
+# it's because we think the code is clearer that way.
+disable=logging-format-interpolation,no-else-return,unnecessary-pass
[REPORTS]
# Don't diplay statistics. Just the facts.