Reformat the source code following PEP 8 style

.style.yapf

@@ -0,0 +1,350 @@
+[style]
+# Align closing bracket with visual indentation.
+align_closing_bracket_with_visual_indent=True
+
+# Allow dictionary keys to exist on multiple lines. For example:
+#
+#   x = {
+#       ('this is the first element of a tuple',
+#        'this is the second element of a tuple'):
+#            value,
+#   }
+allow_multiline_dictionary_keys=False
+
+# Allow lambdas to be formatted on more than one line.
+allow_multiline_lambdas=False
+
+# Allow splitting before a default / named assignment in an argument list.
+allow_split_before_default_or_named_assigns=True
+
+# Allow splits before the dictionary value.
+allow_split_before_dict_value=True
+
+#   Let spacing indicate operator precedence. For example:
+#
+#     a = 1 * 2 + 3 / 4
+#     b = 1 / 2 - 3 * 4
+#     c = (1 + 2) * (3 - 4)
+#     d = (1 - 2) / (3 + 4)
+#     e = 1 * 2 - 3
+#     f = 1 + 2 + 3 + 4
+#
+# will be formatted as follows to indicate precedence:
+#
+#     a = 1*2 + 3/4
+#     b = 1/2 - 3*4
+#     c = (1+2) * (3-4)
+#     d = (1-2) / (3+4)
+#     e = 1*2 - 3
+#     f = 1 + 2 + 3 + 4
+#
+arithmetic_precedence_indication=False
+
+# Number of blank lines surrounding top-level function and class
+# definitions.
+blank_lines_around_top_level_definition=2
+
+# Insert a blank line before a class-level docstring.
+blank_line_before_class_docstring=False
+
+# Insert a blank line before a module docstring.
+blank_line_before_module_docstring=False
+
+# Insert a blank line before a 'def' or 'class' immediately nested
+# within another 'def' or 'class'. For example:
+#
+#   class Foo:
+#                      # <------ this blank line
+#     def method():
+#       ...
+blank_line_before_nested_class_or_def=False
+
+# Do not split consecutive brackets. Only relevant when
+# dedent_closing_brackets is set. For example:
+#
+#    call_func_that_takes_a_dict(
+#        {
+#            'key1': 'value1',
+#            'key2': 'value2',
+#        }
+#    )
+#
+# would reformat to:
+#
+#    call_func_that_takes_a_dict({
+#        'key1': 'value1',
+#        'key2': 'value2',
+#    })
+coalesce_brackets=False
+
+# The column limit.
+column_limit=79
+
+# The style for continuation alignment. Possible values are:
+#
+# - SPACE: Use spaces for continuation alignment. This is default behavior.
+# - FIXED: Use fixed number (CONTINUATION_INDENT_WIDTH) of columns
+#   (ie: CONTINUATION_INDENT_WIDTH/INDENT_WIDTH tabs) for continuation
+#   alignment.
+# - VALIGN-RIGHT: Vertically align continuation lines with indent
+#   characters. Slightly right (one more indent character) if cannot
+#   vertically align continuation lines with indent characters.
+#
+# For options FIXED, and VALIGN-RIGHT are only available when USE_TABS is
+# enabled.
+continuation_align_style=SPACE
+
+# Indent width used for line continuations.
+continuation_indent_width=4
+
+# Put closing brackets on a separate line, dedented, if the bracketed
+# expression can't fit in a single line. Applies to all kinds of brackets,
+# including function definitions and calls. For example:
+#
+#   config = {
+#       'key1': 'value1',
+#       'key2': 'value2',
+#   }        # <--- this bracket is dedented and on a separate line
+#
+#   time_series = self.remote_client.query_entity_counters(
+#       entity='dev3246.region1',
+#       key='dns.query_latency_tcp',
+#       transform=Transformation.AVERAGE(window=timedelta(seconds=60)),
+#       start_ts=now()-timedelta(days=3),
+#       end_ts=now(),
+#   )        # <--- this bracket is dedented and on a separate line
+dedent_closing_brackets=True
+
+# Disable the heuristic which places each list element on a separate line
+# if the list is comma-terminated.
+disable_ending_comma_heuristic=False
+
+# Place each dictionary entry onto its own line.
+each_dict_entry_on_separate_line=True
+
+# The regex for an i18n comment. The presence of this comment stops
+# reformatting of that line, because the comments are required to be
+# next to the string they translate.
+i18n_comment=
+
+# The i18n function call names. The presence of this function stops
+# reformattting on that line, because the string it has cannot be moved
+# away from the i18n comment.
+i18n_function_call=
+
+# Indent blank lines.
+indent_blank_lines=False
+
+# Put closing brackets on a separate line, indented, if the bracketed
+# expression can't fit in a single line. Applies to all kinds of brackets,
+# including function definitions and calls. For example:
+#
+#   config = {
+#       'key1': 'value1',
+#       'key2': 'value2',
+#       }        # <--- this bracket is indented and on a separate line
+#
+#   time_series = self.remote_client.query_entity_counters(
+#       entity='dev3246.region1',
+#       key='dns.query_latency_tcp',
+#       transform=Transformation.AVERAGE(window=timedelta(seconds=60)),
+#       start_ts=now()-timedelta(days=3),
+#       end_ts=now(),
+#       )        # <--- this bracket is indented and on a separate line
+indent_closing_brackets=False
+
+# Indent the dictionary value if it cannot fit on the same line as the
+# dictionary key. For example:
+#
+#   config = {
+#       'key1':
+#           'value1',
+#       'key2': value1 +
+#               value2,
+#   }
+indent_dictionary_value=False
+
+# The number of columns to use for indentation.
+indent_width=4
+
+# Join short lines into one line. E.g., single line 'if' statements.
+join_multiple_lines=True
+
+# Do not include spaces around selected binary operators. For example:
+#
+#   1 + 2 * 3 - 4 / 5
+#
+# will be formatted as follows when configured with "*,/":
+#
+#   1 + 2*3 - 4/5
+no_spaces_around_selected_binary_operators=
+
+# Use spaces around default or named assigns.
+spaces_around_default_or_named_assign=False
+
+# Use spaces around the power operator.
+spaces_around_power_operator=False
+
+# The number of spaces required before a trailing comment.
+# This can be a single value (representing the number of spaces
+# before each trailing comment) or list of values (representing
+# alignment column values; trailing comments within a block will
+# be aligned to the first column value that is greater than the maximum
+# line length within the block). For example:
+#
+# With spaces_before_comment=5:
+#
+#   1 + 1 # Adding values
+#
+# will be formatted as:
+#
+#   1 + 1     # Adding values <-- 5 spaces between the end of the statement and comment
+#
+# With spaces_before_comment=15, 20:
+#
+#   1 + 1 # Adding values
+#   two + two # More adding
+#
+#   longer_statement # This is a longer statement
+#   short # This is a shorter statement
+#
+#   a_very_long_statement_that_extends_beyond_the_final_column # Comment
+#   short # This is a shorter statement
+#
+# will be formatted as:
+#
+#   1 + 1          # Adding values <-- end of line comments in block aligned to col 15
+#   two + two      # More adding
+#
+#   longer_statement    # This is a longer statement <-- end of line comments in block aligned to col 20
+#   short               # This is a shorter statement
+#
+#   a_very_long_statement_that_extends_beyond_the_final_column  # Comment <-- the end of line comments are aligned based on the line length
+#   short                                                       # This is a shorter statement
+#
+spaces_before_comment=2
+
+# Insert a space between the ending comma and closing bracket of a list,
+# etc.
+space_between_ending_comma_and_closing_bracket=True
+
+# Split before arguments
+split_all_comma_separated_values=False
+
+# Split before arguments, but do not split all subexpressions recursively
+# (unless needed).
+split_all_top_level_comma_separated_values=False
+
+# Split before arguments if the argument list is terminated by a
+# comma.
+split_arguments_when_comma_terminated=False
+
+# Set to True to prefer splitting before '+', '-', '*', '/', '//', or '@'
+# rather than after.
+split_before_arithmetic_operator=False
+
+# Set to True to prefer splitting before '&', '|' or '^' rather than
+# after.
+split_before_bitwise_operator=True
+
+# Split before the closing bracket if a list or dict literal doesn't fit on
+# a single line.
+split_before_closing_bracket=True
+
+# Split before a dictionary or set generator (comp_for). For example, note
+# the split before the 'for':
+#
+#   foo = {
+#       variable: 'Hello world, have a nice day!'
+#       for variable in bar if variable != 42
+#   }
+split_before_dict_set_generator=True
+
+# Split before the '.' if we need to split a longer expression:
+#
+#   foo = ('This is a really long string: {}, {}, {}, {}'.format(a, b, c, d))
+#
+# would reformat to something like:
+#
+#   foo = ('This is a really long string: {}, {}, {}, {}'
+#          .format(a, b, c, d))
+split_before_dot=False
+
+# Split after the opening paren which surrounds an expression if it doesn't
+# fit on a single line.
+split_before_expression_after_opening_paren=False
+
+# If an argument / parameter list is going to be split, then split before
+# the first argument.
+split_before_first_argument=False
+
+# Set to True to prefer splitting before 'and' or 'or' rather than
+# after.
+split_before_logical_operator=True
+
+# Split named assignments onto individual lines.
+split_before_named_assigns=True
+
+# Set to True to split list comprehensions and generators that have
+# non-trivial expressions and multiple clauses before each of these
+# clauses. For example:
+#
+#   result = [
+#       a_long_var + 100 for a_long_var in xrange(1000)
+#       if a_long_var % 10]
+#
+# would reformat to something like:
+#
+#   result = [
+#       a_long_var + 100
+#       for a_long_var in xrange(1000)
+#       if a_long_var % 10]
+split_complex_comprehension=False
+
+# The penalty for splitting right after the opening bracket.
+split_penalty_after_opening_bracket=300
+
+# The penalty for splitting the line after a unary operator.
+split_penalty_after_unary_operator=10000
+
+# The penalty of splitting the line around the '+', '-', '*', '/', '//',
+# ``%``, and '@' operators.
+split_penalty_arithmetic_operator=300
+
+# The penalty for splitting right before an if expression.
+split_penalty_before_if_expr=0
+
+# The penalty of splitting the line around the '&', '|', and '^'
+# operators.
+split_penalty_bitwise_operator=300
+
+# The penalty for splitting a list comprehension or generator
+# expression.
+split_penalty_comprehension=80
+
+# The penalty for characters over the column limit.
+split_penalty_excess_character=7000
+
+# The penalty incurred by adding a line split to the unwrapped line. The
+# more line splits added the higher the penalty.
+split_penalty_for_added_line_split=30
+
+# The penalty of splitting a list of "import as" names. For example:
+#
+#   from a_very_long_or_indented_module_name_yada_yad import (long_argument_1,
+#                                                             long_argument_2,
+#                                                             long_argument_3)
+#
+# would reformat to something like:
+#
+#   from a_very_long_or_indented_module_name_yada_yad import (
+#       long_argument_1, long_argument_2, long_argument_3)
+split_penalty_import_names=0
+
+# The penalty of splitting the line around the 'and' and 'or'
+# operators.
+split_penalty_logical_operator=300
+
+# Use the Tab character for indentation.
+use_tabs=False
+

Makefile

@@ -41,6 +41,11 @@ all:
 	@echo "Usage: make dist|upload"
 	@echo "Package byexample (dist) and upload it to pypi (upload)"
 	@echo
+	@echo "Usage: make format[-test]"
+	@echo "Format the source code following the PEP 8 style."
+	@echo "Use format-test to verify the complaince without touching"
+	@echo "the code"
+	@echo
 	@echo "Usage: make coverage"
 	@echo "Run several times variants of 'make test' with the coverage"
 	@echo "activated and show the results."
@@ -79,7 +84,7 @@ examples-test: clean_test
 index-links-test: clean_test
 	@./test/idx.sh
 
-test: lib-test modules-test docs-test examples-test index-links-test
+test: lib-test modules-test docs-test examples-test index-links-test format-test
 
 #
 ##
@@ -145,6 +150,17 @@ coverage: clean_test
 #
 ##
 
+## Formatting
+#  ==========
+
+format:
+	yapf -vv -i --style=.style.yapf --recursive byexample/
+
+format-test:
+	yapf -vv --style=.style.yapf --diff --recursive byexample/
+#
+##
+
 ## Packaging and clean up
 #  ======================
 

byexample/__init__.py

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 __version__ = "9.0.0"
 
-_author  = 'Di Paola Martin'
+_author = 'Di Paola Martin'
 _license = 'GNU GPLv3'
 _url = 'https://byexamples.github.io'