idea Include Python Linter in Default Pro Virtual Environment in ArcGIS Pro Ideas https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-ideas/include-python-linter-in-default-pro-virtual/idi-p/972026 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>It would be great to have a linter, preferably <A class="link-titled" href="https://www.pylint.org/" title="https://www.pylint.org/">Pylint - code analysis for Python | www.pylint.org</A>, included in the default ArcGIS Pro Python virtual environment (arcgispro-py3).&nbsp; When trying to use the default ArcGIS Pro virtual environment as the default Python interpreter in IDEs, e.g., <A class="link-titled" href="https://code.visualstudio.com/" title="https://code.visualstudio.com/">Visual Studio Code - Code Editing. Redefined</A>, the lack of a Python linter means the user needs to create a new, custom virtual environment just to add a Python linter.&nbsp; Although adding a new, custom virtual environment is supported in Pro, going down that path simply for a linter seems overkill.&nbsp; Additionally, Pro does not play well with custom virtual environments when upgrading between versions, so commonly people have to either recreate their virtual environments after upgrades or monkey around a bunch.</P><P></P><P>The default ArcGIS Pro Python environment should "just work" with IDEs, and the lack of a linter means it currently doesn't.</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 04 Mar 2020 17:15:33 GMT JoshuaBixby 2020-03-04T17:15:33Z Include Python Linter in Default Pro Virtual Environment https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-ideas/include-python-linter-in-default-pro-virtual/idi-p/972026 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>It would be great to have a linter, preferably <A class="link-titled" href="https://www.pylint.org/" title="https://www.pylint.org/">Pylint - code analysis for Python | www.pylint.org</A>, included in the default ArcGIS Pro Python virtual environment (arcgispro-py3).&nbsp; When trying to use the default ArcGIS Pro virtual environment as the default Python interpreter in IDEs, e.g., <A class="link-titled" href="https://code.visualstudio.com/" title="https://code.visualstudio.com/">Visual Studio Code - Code Editing. Redefined</A>, the lack of a Python linter means the user needs to create a new, custom virtual environment just to add a Python linter.&nbsp; Although adding a new, custom virtual environment is supported in Pro, going down that path simply for a linter seems overkill.&nbsp; Additionally, Pro does not play well with custom virtual environments when upgrading between versions, so commonly people have to either recreate their virtual environments after upgrades or monkey around a bunch.</P><P></P><P>The default ArcGIS Pro Python environment should "just work" with IDEs, and the lack of a linter means it currently doesn't.</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 04 Mar 2020 17:15:33 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-ideas/include-python-linter-in-default-pro-virtual/idi-p/972026 JoshuaBixby 2020-03-04T17:15:33Z Re: Include Python Linter in Default Pro Virtual Environment - Status changed to: Implemented https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-ideas/include-python-linter-in-default-pro-virtual/idc-p/1010318#M14584 <P>Implemented in ArcGIS Pro 2.7.</P><P>See&nbsp;<LI-MESSAGE title="Ideas in ArcGIS Pro 2.7: Something to Celebrate" uid="1009452" url="https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-ideas-blog/ideas-in-arcgis-pro-2-7-something-to-celebrate/m-p/1009452#U1009452" discussion_style_icon_css="lia-mention-container-editor-message lia-img-icon-blog-thread lia-fa-icon lia-fa-blog lia-fa-thread lia-fa"></LI-MESSAGE>&nbsp;</P><P>Also check out <A href="https://pro.arcgis.com/en/pro-app/latest/get-started/whats-new-in-arcgis-pro.htm" target="_blank" rel="noopener">what's new in ArcGIS Pro 2.7</A>!</P> Wed, 16 Dec 2020 20:43:43 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-ideas/include-python-linter-in-default-pro-virtual/idc-p/1010318#M14584 KoryKramer 2020-12-16T20:43:43Z