E251: triggers on line continuations
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Description
Unless I am missing something this should be allowed by E251. Since E251 is
" E251 unexpected spaces around keyword / parameter equals" and there are no extra spaces here
foo(bar=
1)
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Research direction
Start by running pycodestyle against the Python snippet in the issue and locating the E251 diagnostic path in the repository's Python source. Confirm the continuation is incorrectly reported, then add a regression test showing that this valid formatting no longer triggers E251.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- python
- Domain
- tooling
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 38/100