| .. _symilar: |
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| Symilar |
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| The console script ``symilar`` finds copy pasted blocks in a set of files. It provides a command line interface to the ``Similar`` class, which includes the logic for |
| Pylint's ``duplicate-code`` message. |
| It can be invoked with:: |
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| symilar [-d|--duplicates min_duplicated_lines] [-i|--ignore-comments] [--ignore-docstrings] [--ignore-imports] [--ignore-signatures] file1... |
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| All files that shall be checked have to be passed in explicitly, e.g.:: |
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| symilar foo.py, bar.py, subpackage/spam.py, subpackage/eggs.py |
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| ``symilar`` produces output like the following:: |
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| 17 similar lines in 2 files |
| ==tests/data/clientmodule_test.py:3 |
| ==tests/data/suppliermodule_test.py:12 |
| class Ancestor: |
| """ Ancestor method """ |
| __implements__ = (Interface,) |
| cls_member = DoNothing() |
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| def __init__(self, value): |
| local_variable = 0 |
| self.attr = 'this method shouldn\'t have a docstring' |
| self.__value = value |
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| def get_value(self): |
| """ nice docstring ;-) """ |
| return self.__value |
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| def set_value(self, value): |
| self.__value = value |
| return 'this method shouldn\'t have a docstring' |
| TOTAL lines=58 duplicates=17 percent=29.31 |
