Hi,

On 05 novembre 22:49, Amaury Forgeot d'Arc wrote:
> 2009/11/5 James Lingard <[email protected]>:
> > A bug I have encountered several times in Python code is writing:
> >
> >  assert( x, "x should have been True" )
> >
> > rather than:
> >
> >  assert x, "x should have been True"
> >
> > It would be great if pylint could catch this error.
> 
> note that python2.6 already emits a warning:
> 
> >>> def f(x):
> ...   assert( x, "x should have been True" )
> ...
> <stdin>:2: SyntaxWarning: assertion is always true, perhaps remove 
> parentheses?

see http://www.logilab.org/ticket/18860 

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