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autopep8 — Format Python code according to the PEP 8 style guide. More information: <https://github.com/hhatto/

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Problem

How to use the autopep8 command: Format Python code according to the PEP 8 style guide. More information: <https://github.com/hhatto/autopep8>.

Solution

autopep8 — Format Python code according to the PEP 8 style guide. More information: <https://github.com/hhatto/autopep8>.

Format a file to stdout, with a custom maximum line length:
autopep8 {{path/to/file.py}} --max-line-length {{length}}


Format a file, displaying a diff of the changes:
autopep8 --diff {{path/to/file}}


Format a file in-place and save the changes:
autopep8 --in-place {{path/to/file.py}}


Recursively format all files in a directory in-place and save changes:
autopep8 --in-place --recursive {{path/to/directory}}

Code Snippets

Format a file to `stdout`, with a custom maximum line length

autopep8 {{path/to/file.py}} --max-line-length {{length}}

Format a file, displaying a diff of the changes

autopep8 --diff {{path/to/file}}

Format a file in-place and save the changes

autopep8 --in-place {{path/to/file.py}}

Recursively format all files in a directory in-place and save changes

autopep8 --in-place --recursive {{path/to/directory}}

Context

tldr-pages: common/autopep8

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