Python Script Best Practices?

Question

I recently stumbled on this article about Shell Script Best Practices (https://sharats.me/posts/shell-script-best-practices/) here on HN and appreciated the format (concise, curated, well explained, based on experience).I was wondering if someone knows of a similar ressource for python ?

j0hnyl · Accepted Answer

https://peps.python.org/pep-0008/

wodenokoto · Answer

Read pep8, as others suggest, but don&rsquo;t use a linter.> However, know when to be inconsistent &ndash; sometimes style guide recommendations just aren&rsquo;t applicable. When in doubt, use your best judgment. Look at other examples and decide what looks best.-pep8

4oo4 · Answer

Use a linter, personally pylint has helped me learn to write more "Pythonic" code. If you're using vscode, you can easily integrate it or any other python linter.
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/visualstudio/python/lintin...
If you also want a linter for bash, check out shellcheck: https://github.com/koalaman/shellcheck

Python Script Best Practices?

I recently stumbled on this article about Shell Script Best Practices (https://sharats.me/posts/shell-script-best-practices/) here on HN and appreciated the format (concise, curated, well explained, based on experience).
I was wondering if someone knows of a similar ressource for python ?

https://peps.python.org/pep-0008/

Read pep8, as others suggest, but don’t use a linter.
> However, know when to be inconsistent – sometimes style guide recommendations just aren’t applicable. When in doubt, use your best judgment. Look at other examples and decide what looks best.
-pep8