6 engineers on Hacker News describe using Pylint first-hand: 0 endorse it, 4 regret it, 0 are mixed.
“Tried using static linters (Pyflakes/Pylint) and looks like they work for syntax errors only.”
regret · personal · tensorbox_ai · 2021-12-12 · source ↗ · wrong label?“We run pylint as part of our build, including as a prerequisite of merging a branch into master.”
regret · production · gpderetta · 2021-11-15 · source ↗ · wrong label?“The workload to fix the code base was too much for us... we were deluged with complains about the cognitive load it placed on people and backed off.”
regret · production · 2 yr · wisemanwillhear · 2019-08-28 · source ↗ · wrong label?“It issues constant warnings for many third-party packages - the one that broke the back of it for us was protobuf”
regret · production · pebers · 2017-07-12 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I've used pylint and pyflakes, and currently just use pyflakes regularly”
neutral · personal · penguindev · 2014-01-12 · source ↗ · wrong label?“And our stack includes buildbot and pylint too.”
neutral · production · carlchenet · 2013-12-27 · source ↗ · wrong label?