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authorIan Cordasco <graffatcolmingov@gmail.com>2016-07-27 00:45:31 +0000
committerIan Cordasco <graffatcolmingov@gmail.com>2016-07-27 00:45:31 +0000
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Merge branch 'entry-point' into 'master'
Clarify what the X in the entry points does *Description of changes* Previously the `X` wasn't further explained in the documentation on how to register a plugin. This plugs the hole at least for checking plugins. *Related to:* #183 See merge request !93
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diff --git a/docs/source/plugin-development/registering-plugins.rst b/docs/source/plugin-development/registering-plugins.rst
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@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ Note specifically these lines:
# snip ...
)
-We tell setuptools to register our entry point "X" inside the specific
+We tell setuptools to register our entry point ``X`` inside the specific
grouping of entry-points that flake8 should look in.
|Flake8| presently looks at three groups:
@@ -111,6 +111,10 @@ like:
# snip ...
)
+The ``X`` in checking plugins define what error codes it is going to report.
+So if the plugin reports just the error code ``A101`` it would be that. If it
+reports also ``A102`` it must be set to ``A10``.
+
.. _Entry Points:
https://pythonhosted.org/setuptools/pkg_resources.html#entry-points