Merge remote-tracking branch 'remotes/armbru/tags/pull-qapi-2020-10-10' into staging

QAPI patches patches for 2020-10-10

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* remotes/armbru/tags/pull-qapi-2020-10-10: (34 commits)
  qapi/visit.py: add type hint annotations
  qapi/visit.py: remove unused parameters from gen_visit_object
  qapi/visit.py: assert tag_member contains a QAPISchemaEnumType
  qapi/types.py: remove one-letter variables
  qapi/types.py: add type hint annotations
  qapi/gen.py: delint with pylint
  qapi/gen.py: update write() to be more idiomatic
  qapi/gen.py: Remove unused parameter
  qapi/gen.py: add type hint annotations
  qapi/gen: Make _is_user_module() return bool
  qapi/source.py: delint with pylint
  qapi/source.py: add type hint annotations
  qapi/commands.py: add type hint annotations
  qapi/commands.py: Don't re-bind to variable of different type
  qapi/events.py: Move comments into docstrings
  qapi/events.py: add type hint annotations
  qapi: establish mypy type-checking baseline
  qapi/common.py: move build_params into gen.py
  qapi/common.py: Convert comments into docstrings, and elaborate
  qapi/common.py: add type hint annotations
  ...

Signed-off-by: Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>

1 files changed, 70 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/scripts/qapi/pylintrc b/scripts/qapi/pylintrc
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..b9e077a164
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/qapi/pylintrc
@@ -0,0 +1,70 @@
+[MASTER]
+
+# Add files or directories matching the regex patterns to the ignore list.
+# The regex matches against base names, not paths.
+ignore-patterns=error.py,
+                expr.py,
+                parser.py,
+                schema.py,
+
+
+[MESSAGES CONTROL]
+
+# Disable the message, report, category or checker with the given id(s). You
+# can either give multiple identifiers separated by comma (,) or put this
+# option multiple times (only on the command line, not in the configuration
+# file where it should appear only once). You can also use "--disable=all" to
+# disable everything first and then reenable specific checks. For example, if
+# you want to run only the similarities checker, you can use "--disable=all
+# --enable=similarities". If you want to run only the classes checker, but have
+# no Warning level messages displayed, use "--disable=all --enable=classes
+# --disable=W".
+disable=fixme,
+        missing-docstring,
+        too-many-arguments,
+        too-many-branches,
+        too-many-statements,
+        too-many-instance-attributes,
+
+[REPORTS]
+
+[REFACTORING]
+
+[MISCELLANEOUS]
+
+[LOGGING]
+
+[BASIC]
+
+# Good variable names which should always be accepted, separated by a comma.
+good-names=i,
+           j,
+           k,
+           ex,
+           Run,
+           _,
+           fp,  # fp = open(...)
+           fd,  # fd = os.open(...)
+
+[VARIABLES]
+
+[STRING]
+
+[SPELLING]
+
+[FORMAT]
+
+[SIMILARITIES]
+
+# Ignore import statements themselves when computing similarities.
+ignore-imports=yes
+
+[TYPECHECK]
+
+[CLASSES]
+
+[IMPORTS]
+
+[DESIGN]
+
+[EXCEPTIONS]