# Licensed under the GPL: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/old-licenses/gpl-2.0.html # For details: https://github.com/pylint-dev/pylint/blob/main/LICENSE # Copyright (c) https://github.com/pylint-dev/pylint/blob/main/CONTRIBUTORS.txt """Check for use of while loops.""" from __future__ import annotations from typing import TYPE_CHECKING from astroid import nodes from pylint.checkers import BaseChecker from pylint.checkers.utils import only_required_for_messages if TYPE_CHECKING: from pylint.lint import PyLinter class WhileChecker(BaseChecker): name = "while_used" msgs = { "W0149": ( "Used `while` loop", "while-used", "Unbounded `while` loops can often be rewritten as bounded `for` loops. " "Exceptions can be made for cases such as event loops, listeners, etc.", ) } @only_required_for_messages("while-used") def visit_while(self, node: nodes.While) -> None: self.add_message("while-used", node=node) def register(linter: PyLinter) -> None: linter.register_checker(WhileChecker(linter))