test: add running of pylint

Now tox will run pylint.  The .pylintrc file sets pylint to only produce
errors, and will ignore certain classes that are known problematic (six).

1 files changed, 39 insertions, 0 deletions

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+[MASTER]
+
+# --go-faster, use multiple processes to speed up Pylint
+jobs=4
+
+
+[MESSAGES CONTROL]
+
+# Errors only
+disable=C, F, I, R, W
+
+
+[REPORTS]
+
+# Set the output format. Available formats are text, parseable, colorized, msvs
+output-format=colorized
+
+# Just the errors please, no full report
+reports=no
+
+
+[TYPECHECK]
+
+# List of module names for which member attributes should not be checked
+# (useful for modules/projects where namespaces are manipulated during runtime
+# and thus existing member attributes cannot be deduced by static analysis. It
+# supports qualified module names, as well as Unix pattern matching.
+ignored-modules=six.moves,pkg_resources
+
+# List of class names for which member attributes should not be checked (useful
+# for classes with dynamically set attributes). This supports the use of
+# qualified names.
+ignored-classes=optparse.Values,thread._local
+
+# List of members which are set dynamically and missed by pylint inference
+# system, and so shouldn't trigger E1101 when accessed. Python regular
+# expressions are accepted.
+generated-members=types,http.client,command_handlers
+