lint-python-dead-code.py raw
1 #!/usr/bin/env python3
2 #
3 # Copyright (c) 2022 The Limenka developers
4 # Distributed under the MIT software license, see the accompanying
5 # file COPYING or http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php.
6
7 """
8 Find dead Python code.
9 """
10
11 from subprocess import check_output, STDOUT, CalledProcessError
12
13 FILES_ARGS = ['git', 'ls-files', '--', '*.py']
14
15
16 def check_vulture_install():
17 try:
18 check_output(["vulture", "--version"])
19 except FileNotFoundError:
20 print("Skipping Python dead code linting since vulture is not installed. Install by running \"pip3 install vulture\"")
21 exit(0)
22
23
24 def main():
25 check_vulture_install()
26
27 files = check_output(FILES_ARGS).decode("utf-8").splitlines()
28 # --min-confidence 100 will only report code that is guaranteed to be unused within the analyzed files.
29 # Any value below 100 introduces the risk of false positives, which would create an unacceptable maintenance burden.
30 vulture_args = ['vulture', '--min-confidence=100'] + files
31
32 try:
33 check_output(vulture_args, stderr=STDOUT)
34 except CalledProcessError as e:
35 print(e.output.decode("utf-8"), end="")
36 print("Python dead code detection found some issues")
37
38
39 if __name__ == "__main__":
40 main()
41