Add custom pylint checker for config.

scripts/pylint_checkers/__init__.py

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+"""Custom pylint checkers."""

scripts/pylint_checkers/config.py

@@ -0,0 +1,77 @@
+# vim: ft=python fileencoding=utf-8 sts=4 sw=4 et:
+
+# Copyright 2014 Florian Bruhin (The Compiler) <mail@qutebrowser.org>
+#
+# This file is part of qutebrowser.
+#
+# qutebrowser is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+# the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+# (at your option) any later version.
+#
+# qutebrowser is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+# GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with qutebrowser.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+"""Custom astroid checker for config calls."""
+
+import astroid
+from pylint.interfaces import IAstroidChecker
+from pylint.checkers import BaseChecker
+from pylint.checkers import utils
+
+import qutebrowser.config.configdata as configdata
+
+
+class ConfigChecker(BaseChecker):
+
+    """Custom astroid checker for config calls."""
+
+    __implements__ = IAstroidChecker
+    name = 'config'
+    msgs = {
+        'E0000': ('"%s -> %s" is no valid config option.', 'bad-config-call',
+                  None),
+    }
+    priority = -1
+
+    @utils.check_messages('bad-config-call')
+    def visit_callfunc(self, node):
+        """Visit a CallFunc node."""
+        if hasattr(node, 'func'):
+            infer = utils.safe_infer(node.func)
+            if infer and infer.root().name == 'qutebrowser.config.config':
+                if getattr(node.func, 'attrname', None) in ('get', 'set'):
+                    self._check_config(node)
+
+    def _check_config(self, node):
+        """Check that the arguments to config.get(...) are valid.
+
+        FIXME: We should check all ConfigManager calls.
+        """
+        try:
+            sect_arg = utils.get_argument_from_call(node, position=0,
+                                                    keyword='sectname')
+            opt_arg = utils.get_argument_from_call(node, position=1,
+                                                   keyword='optname')
+        except utils.NoSuchArgumentError:
+            return
+        sect_arg = utils.safe_infer(sect_arg)
+        opt_arg = utils.safe_infer(opt_arg)
+        if not (isinstance(sect_arg, astroid.Const) and
+                isinstance(opt_arg, astroid.Const)):
+            return
+        try:
+            configdata.DATA[sect_arg.value][opt_arg.value]
+        except KeyError:
+            self.add_message('bad-config-call', node=node,
+                             args=(sect_arg.value, opt_arg.value))
+
+
+def register(linter):
+    """Register this checker."""
+    linter.register_checker(ConfigChecker(linter))

scripts/run_checks.py

@@ -67,7 +67,8 @@ options = {
     'exclude_pep257': ['test_*', 'ez_setup'],
     'other': {
         'pylint': ['--output-format=colorized', '--reports=no',
-                   '--rcfile=.pylintrc'],
+                   '--rcfile=.pylintrc',
+                   '--load-plugins=pylint_checkers.config'],
         'flake8': ['--config=.flake8'],
     },
 }
@@ -86,6 +87,14 @@ def run(name, target=None, args=None):
         target: The package to check
         args: Option list of arguments to pass
     """
+    if name == 'pylint':
+        scriptdir = os.path.abspath(os.path.dirname(__file__))
+        if 'PYTHONPATH' in os.environ:
+            old_pythonpath = os.environ['PYTHONPATH']
+            os.environ['PYTHONPATH'] += os.pathsep + scriptdir
+        else:
+            old_pythonpath = None
+            os.environ['PYTHONPATH'] = scriptdir
     sys.argv = [name]
     if target is None:
         status_key = name
@@ -111,6 +120,11 @@ def run(name, target=None, args=None):
     except Exception as e:
         print('{}: {}'.format(e.__class__.__name__, e))
         status[status_key] = None
+    if name == 'pylint':
+        if old_pythonpath is not None:
+            os.environ['PYTHONPATH'] = old_pythonpath
+        else:
+            del os.environ['PYTHONPATH']
     print()