Disable the line length checker by default.
diff --git a/Doc/Makefile b/Doc/Makefile
index 02d1acf..b1b0e85 100644
--- a/Doc/Makefile
+++ b/Doc/Makefile
@@ -142,4 +142,4 @@
cp build/latex/docs-pdf.tar.bz2 dist/python-$(DISTVERSION)-docs-pdf-letter.tar.bz2
check:
- $(PYTHON) tools/rstlint.py -i tools -s 2
+ $(PYTHON) tools/rstlint.py -i tools
diff --git a/Doc/tools/rstlint.py b/Doc/tools/rstlint.py
index 7e73942..0846d2a 100755
--- a/Doc/tools/rstlint.py
+++ b/Doc/tools/rstlint.py
@@ -91,7 +91,6 @@
@checker('.py', '.rst')
def check_whitespace(fn, lines):
"""Check for whitespace and line length issues."""
- lasti = 0
for lno, line in enumerate(lines):
if '\r' in line:
yield lno+1, '\\r in line'
@@ -99,7 +98,13 @@
yield lno+1, 'OMG TABS!!!1'
if line[:-1].rstrip(' \t') != line[:-1]:
yield lno+1, 'trailing whitespace'
- if len(line) > 86:
+
+
+@checker('.rst', severity=0)
+def check_line_length(fn, lines):
+ """Check for line length; this checker is not run by default."""
+ for lno, line in enumerate(lines):
+ if len(line) > 81:
# don't complain about tables, links and function signatures
if line.lstrip()[0] not in '+|' and \
'http://' not in line and \