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Version: 2.0.x (deprecated)

black


The Black Python code formatter (https://black.readthedocs.io/).

Backend: pants.core

Config section: [black]

Basic options

skip

--[no-]black-skip
PANTS_BLACK_SKIP
default: False

Don't use Black when running /home/josh/work/scie-pants/dist/scie-pants-linux-x86_64 fmt and /home/josh/work/scie-pants/dist/scie-pants-linux-x86_64 lint

args

--black-args="[<shell_str>, <shell_str>, ...]"
PANTS_BLACK_ARGS
default: []

Arguments to pass directly to Black, e.g. --black-args="--target-version=py37 --quiet"

Advanced options

version

--black-version=<str>
PANTS_BLACK_VERSION
default: black==20.8b1

Requirement string for the tool.

extra_requirements

--black-extra-requirements="['<str>', '<str>', ...]"
PANTS_BLACK_EXTRA_REQUIREMENTS
default: ["setuptools"]

Any additional requirement strings to use with the tool. This is useful if the tool allows you to install plugins or if you need to constrain a dependency to a certain version.

entry_point

--black-entry-point=<str>
PANTS_BLACK_ENTRY_POINT
default: black:patched_main

The main module for the tool. Usually, you will not want to change this from the default.

interpreter_constraints

--black-interpreter-constraints="['<str>', '<str>', ...]"
PANTS_BLACK_INTERPRETER_CONSTRAINTS
default: ["CPython>=3.6"]

Python interpreter constraints for this tool.

config

--black-config=<file_option>
PANTS_BLACK_CONFIG
default: None

Path to Black's pyproject.toml config file

Deprecated options

None