Fix numpy d410

docs/release_notes.rst

@@ -20,7 +20,8 @@ New Features
 * Decorator-based skipping via ``--ignore-decorators`` has been added (#204).
 * Support for using pycodestyle style wildcards has been added (#72, #209).
 * Superfluous opening quotes are now reported as part of D300 (#166, #225).
-* Support for ``numpy`` conventions verification has been added (#129).
+* Support for ``numpy`` conventions verification has been added (#129, #226).
+* Fixed a false-positive recognition of `D410` and added `D412` (#230, #233).
 
 Bug Fixes
 

src/pydocstyle/checker.py

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 import string
 import sys
 import tokenize as tk
-from itertools import takewhile
+from itertools import takewhile, tee
 from re import compile as re
 from collections import namedtuple
 
@@ -14,6 +14,11 @@
                      Method, Function, NestedFunction, Parser, StringIO)
 from .utils import log, is_blank
 
+try:
+    from itertools import zip_longest
+except ImportError:
+    from itertools import izip_longest as zip_longest
+
 
 __all__ = ('check', )
 
@@ -34,6 +39,16 @@ def decorator(f):
     return decorator
 
 
+def pairwise(iterable, default_value):
+    """Return pairs of items from `iterable`.
+
+    pairwise([1, 2, 3], default_value=None) -> (1, 2) (2, 3), (3, None)
+    """
+    a, b = tee(iterable)
+    _ = next(b, default_value)
+    return zip_longest(a, b, fillvalue=default_value)
+
+
 class ConventionChecker(object):
     """Checker for PEP 257 and numpy conventions.
 
@@ -462,15 +477,15 @@ def _is_a_docstring_section(context):
 
     @classmethod
     def _check_section_underline(cls, section_name, context, indentation):
-        """D4{07,08,09,10}, D215: Section underline checks.
+        """D4{07,08,09,12}, D215: Section underline checks.
 
         Check for correct formatting for docstring sections. Checks that:
             * The line that follows the section name contains
               dashes (D40{7,8}).
             * The amount of dashes is equal to the length of the section
               name (D409).
-            * The line that follows the section header (with or without dashes)
-              is empty (D410).
+            * The section's content does not begin in the line that follows
+              the section header (D412).
             * The indentation of the dashed line is equal to the docstring's
               indentation (D215).
         """
@@ -486,8 +501,8 @@ def _check_section_underline(cls, section_name, context, indentation):
 
         if not dash_line_found:
             yield violations.D407(section_name)
-            if next_non_empty_line_offset == 0:
-                yield violations.D410(section_name)
+            if next_non_empty_line_offset > 0:
+                yield violations.D412(section_name)
         else:
             if next_non_empty_line_offset > 0:
                 yield violations.D408(section_name)
@@ -498,22 +513,24 @@ def _check_section_underline(cls, section_name, context, indentation):
                                       section_name,
                                       len(dash_line.strip()))
 
-            line_after_dashes = \
-                context.following_lines[next_non_empty_line_offset + 1]
-            if not is_blank(line_after_dashes):
-                yield violations.D410(section_name)
-
             if leading_space(dash_line) > indentation:
                 yield violations.D215(section_name)
 
+            if next_non_empty_line_offset + 1 < len(context.following_lines):
+                line_after_dashes = \
+                    context.following_lines[next_non_empty_line_offset + 1]
+                if is_blank(line_after_dashes):
+                    yield violations.D412(section_name)
+
     @classmethod
     def _check_section(cls, docstring, definition, context):
-        """D4{05,06,11}, D214: Section name checks.
+        """D4{05,06,10,11}, D214: Section name checks.
 
         Check for valid section names. Checks that:
             * The section name is properly capitalized (D405).
             * The section is not over-indented (D214).
             * The section name has no superfluous suffix to it (D406).
+            * There's a blank line after the section (D410).
             * There's a blank line before the section (D411).
 
         Also yields all the errors from `_check_section_underline`.
@@ -532,6 +549,10 @@ def _check_section(cls, docstring, definition, context):
         if suffix:
             yield violations.D406(capitalized_section, context.line.strip())
 
+        if (not context.following_lines or
+                not is_blank(context.following_lines[-1])):
+            yield violations.D410(capitalized_section)
+
         if not is_blank(context.previous_line):
             yield violations.D411(capitalized_section)
 
@@ -549,13 +570,12 @@ def check_docstring_sections(self, definition, docstring):
 
             Short Summary
             -------------
-
             This is my summary.
 
             Returns
             -------
-
             None.
+
             '''
 
         Section names appear in `SECTION_NAMES`.
@@ -580,18 +600,32 @@ def _suspected_as_section(_line):
         SectionContext = namedtuple('SectionContext', ('section_name',
                                                        'previous_line',
                                                        'line',
-                                                       'following_lines'))
+                                                       'following_lines',
+                                                       'original_index'))
 
+        # First - create a list of possible contexts. Note that the
+        # `following_linex` member is until the end of the docstring.
         contexts = (SectionContext(self._get_leading_words(lines[i].strip()),
                                    lines[i - 1],
                                    lines[i],
-                                   lines[i + 1:])
+                                   lines[i + 1:],
+                                   i)
                     for i in suspected_section_indices)
 
-        for ctx in contexts:
-            if self._is_a_docstring_section(ctx):
-                for err in self._check_section(docstring, definition, ctx):
-                    yield err
+        # Now that we have manageable objects - rule out false positives.
+        contexts = (c for c in contexts if self._is_a_docstring_section(c))
+
+        # Now we shall trim the `following lines` field to only reach the
+        # next section name.
+        for a, b in pairwise(contexts, None):
+            end = -1 if b is None else b.original_index
+            new_ctx = SectionContext(a.section_name,
+                                     a.previous_line,
+                                     a.line,
+                                     lines[a.original_index + 1:end],
+                                     a.original_index)
+            for err in self._check_section(docstring, definition, new_ctx):
+                yield err
 
 
 parse = Parser()

src/pydocstyle/violations.py

@@ -223,6 +223,8 @@ def to_rst(cls):
                          'Expected {0!r} dashes in section {1!r}, got {2!r}')
 D410 = D4xx.create_error('D410', 'Missing blank line after section', '{0!r}')
 D411 = D4xx.create_error('D411', 'Missing blank line before section', '{0!r}')
+D412 = D4xx.create_error('D412', 'Section content should be in the line '
+                                 'following its header', '{0!r}')
 
 
 class AttrDict(dict):

src/tests/test_cases/sections.py

@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ def not_capitalized():
 
     returns
     -------
+    A value of some sort.
 
     """
 
@@ -29,6 +30,7 @@ def superfluous_suffix():
 
     Returns:
     -------
+    A value of some sort.
 
     """
 
@@ -39,10 +41,21 @@ def no_underline():
     """Valid headline.
 
     Returns
+    A value of some sort.
 
     """
 
 
+@expect(_D213)
+@expect("D407: Missing dashed underline after section ('Returns')")
+@expect("D410: Missing blank line after section ('Returns')")
+def no_underline():
+    """Valid headline.
+
+    Returns
+    """
+
+
 @expect(_D213)
 @expect("D408: Section underline should be in the line following the "
         "section's name ('Returns')")
@@ -52,6 +65,7 @@ def blank_line_before_underline():
     Returns
 
     -------
+    A value of some sort.
 
     """
 
@@ -64,6 +78,7 @@ def bad_underline_length():
 
     Returns
     --
+    A value of some sort.
 
     """
 
@@ -75,7 +90,7 @@ def no_blank_line_after_section():
 
     Returns
     -------
-    A whole lot of values.
+    A value of some sort.
     """
 
 
@@ -87,6 +102,7 @@ def no_blank_line_before_section():
     The function's description.
     Returns
     -------
+    A value of some sort.
 
     """
 
@@ -98,6 +114,7 @@ def section_overindented():
 
         Returns
     -------
+    A value of some sort.
 
     """
 
@@ -109,10 +126,22 @@ def section_underline_overindented():
 
     Returns
         -------
+    A value of some sort.
 
     """
 
 
+@expect(_D213)
+@expect("D215: Section underline is over-indented (in section 'Returns')")
+@expect("D410: Missing blank line after section ('Returns')")
+def section_underline_overindented_and_contentless():
+    """Valid headline.
+
+    Returns
+        -------
+    """
+
+
 @expect(_D213)
 def ignore_non_actual_section():
     """Valid headline.
@@ -132,21 +161,23 @@ def ignore_non_actual_section():
 def section_name_in_first_line():
     """Returns
     -------
+    A value of some sort.
 
     """
 
 
 @expect(_D213)
 @expect("D405: Section name should be properly capitalized "
         "('Short Summary', not 'Short summary')")
+@expect("D412: Section content should be in the line following its header "
+        "('Short Summary')")
 @expect("D409: Section underline should match the length of its name "
         "(Expected 7 dashes in section 'Returns', got 6)")
 @expect("D410: Missing blank line after section ('Returns')")
 @expect("D411: Missing blank line before section ('Raises')")
 @expect("D406: Section name should end with a newline "
         "('Raises', not 'Raises:')")
 @expect("D407: Missing dashed underline after section ('Raises')")
-@expect("D410: Missing blank line after section ('Raises')")
 def multiple_sections():
     """Valid headline.