Lint newport

instruments/.pylintrc

@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ confidence=
 # no Warning level messages displayed, use"--disable=all --enable=classes
 # --disable=W"
 disable=import-star-module-level,old-octal-literal,oct-method,print-statement,unpacking-in-except,parameter-unpacking,backtick,old-raise-syntax,old-ne-operator,long-suffix,dict-view-method,dict-iter-method,metaclass-assignment,next-method-called,raising-string,indexing-exception,raw_input-builtin,long-builtin,file-builtin,execfile-builtin,coerce-builtin,cmp-builtin,buffer-builtin,basestring-builtin,apply-builtin,filter-builtin-not-iterating,using-cmp-argument,useless-suppression,range-builtin-not-iterating,suppressed-message,no-absolute-import,old-division,cmp-method,reload-builtin,zip-builtin-not-iterating,intern-builtin,unichr-builtin,reduce-builtin,standarderror-builtin,unicode-builtin,xrange-builtin,coerce-method,delslice-method,getslice-method,setslice-method,input-builtin,round-builtin,hex-method,nonzero-method,map-builtin-not-iterating
-disable=redefined-builtin,invalid-name,unsubscriptable-object,too-few-public-methods
+disable=redefined-builtin,invalid-name,unsubscriptable-object,too-few-public-methods,fixme
 
 [REPORTS]
 

instruments/instruments/newport/errors.py

@@ -140,6 +140,13 @@ def __init__(self, errcode=None, timestamp=None):
 
     @staticmethod
     def get_message(code):
+        """
+        Returns the error string for a given error code
+
+        :param str code: Error code as returned by instrument
+        :return: Full error code string
+        :rtype: `str`
+        """
         return NewportError.messageDict.get(code, "Error code not recognised")
 
     # PROPERTIES ##