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diff --git a/pylint/checkers/refactoring/implicit_booleaness_checker.py b/pylint/checkers/refactoring/implicit_booleaness_checker.py
index ff1a36205..93ac44269 100644
--- a/pylint/checkers/refactoring/implicit_booleaness_checker.py
+++ b/pylint/checkers/refactoring/implicit_booleaness_checker.py
@@ -81,6 +81,15 @@ class ImplicitBooleanessChecker(checkers.BaseChecker):
"of a collection classes; empty collections are considered as false",
),
"C1804": (
+ '"%s" can be simplified to "%s" as an empty string is falsey',
+ "use-implicit-booleaness-not-comparison-to-string",
+ "Used when Pylint detects comparison to an empty string constant.",
+ {
+ "default_enabled": False,
+ "old_names": [("C1901", "compare-to-empty-string")],
+ },
+ ),
+ "C1805": (
'"%s" can be simplified to "%s" as 0 is falsey',
"use-implicit-booleaness-not-comparison-to-zero",
"Used when Pylint detects comparison to a 0 constant.",
@@ -162,12 +171,16 @@ class ImplicitBooleanessChecker(checkers.BaseChecker):
"use-implicit-booleaness-not-len", node=node, confidence=HIGH
)
- @utils.only_required_for_messages("use-implicit-booleaness-not-comparison")
+ @utils.only_required_for_messages(
+ "use-implicit-booleaness-not-comparison",
+ "use-implicit-booleaness-not-comparison-to-string",
+ "use-implicit-booleaness-not-comparison-to-zero",
+ )
def visit_compare(self, node: nodes.Compare) -> None:
self._check_use_implicit_booleaness_not_comparison(node)
self._check_compare_to_zero(node)
+ self._check_compare_to_string(node)
- @utils.only_required_for_messages("compare-to-zero")
def _check_compare_to_zero(self, node: nodes.Compare) -> None:
# pylint: disable=duplicate-code
_operators = ["!=", "==", "is not", "is"]
@@ -209,6 +222,47 @@ class ImplicitBooleanessChecker(checkers.BaseChecker):
confidence=HIGH,
)
+ def _check_compare_to_string(self, node: nodes.Compare) -> None:
+ """Checks for comparisons to empty string.
+
+ Most of the time you should use the fact that empty strings are false.
+ An exception to this rule is when an empty string value is allowed in the program
+ and has a different meaning than None!
+ """
+ _operators = {"!=", "==", "is not", "is"}
+ # note: astroid.Compare has the left most operand in node.left while the rest
+ # are a list of tuples in node.ops the format of the tuple is
+ # ('compare operator sign', node) here we squash everything into `ops`
+ # to make it easier for processing later
+ ops: list[tuple[str, nodes.NodeNG | None]] = [("", node.left)]
+ ops.extend(node.ops)
+ iter_ops = iter(ops)
+ ops = list(itertools.chain(*iter_ops)) # type: ignore[arg-type]
+ for ops_idx in range(len(ops) - 2):
+ op_1: nodes.NodeNG | None = ops[ops_idx]
+ op_2: str = ops[ops_idx + 1] # type: ignore[assignment]
+ op_3: nodes.NodeNG | None = ops[ops_idx + 2]
+ error_detected = False
+ if op_1 is None or op_3 is None or op_2 not in _operators:
+ continue
+ node_name = ""
+ # x ?? ""
+ if utils.is_empty_str_literal(op_1):
+ error_detected = True
+ node_name = op_3.as_string()
+ # '' ?? X
+ elif utils.is_empty_str_literal(op_3):
+ error_detected = True
+ node_name = op_1.as_string()
+ if error_detected:
+ suggestion = f"not {node_name}" if op_2 in {"==", "is"} else node_name
+ self.add_message(
+ "compare-to-empty-string",
+ args=(node.as_string(), suggestion),
+ node=node,
+ confidence=HIGH,
+ )
+
def _check_use_implicit_booleaness_not_comparison(
self, node: nodes.Compare
) -> None: