The problem is that it is not clear whether the variable is supposed to be used or not. Is it misspelt?
AIUI the convention for intentionally unused variables is to prefix the name with an underscore, as this no longer triggers the warning in PyLint On Thu, 13 May 2021 at 15:11, Daniel Shahaf <d...@daniel.shahaf.name> wrote: > > sebb wrote on Wed, May 12, 2021 at 11:49:41 +0100: > > As the subject says > > Assuming opener.open() actually returns a URL, I don't see the problem > here. The variable documents the return type for anyone who may want > to extend the function.