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-rw-r--r--pylint/checkers/base.py6
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/pylint/checkers/base.py b/pylint/checkers/base.py
index e0eb551..9fbedd6 100644
--- a/pylint/checkers/base.py
+++ b/pylint/checkers/base.py
@@ -56,8 +56,8 @@ CONST_NAME_RGX = re.compile('(([A-Z_][A-Z0-9_]*)|(__.*__))$')
COMP_VAR_RGX = re.compile('[A-Za-z_][A-Za-z0-9_]*$')
DEFAULT_NAME_RGX = re.compile('[a-z_][a-z0-9_]{2,30}$')
CLASS_ATTRIBUTE_RGX = re.compile(r'([A-Za-z_][A-Za-z0-9_]{2,30}|(__.*__))$')
-# do not require a doc string on system methods
-NO_REQUIRED_DOC_RGX = re.compile('__.*__')
+# do not require a doc string on private/system methods
+NO_REQUIRED_DOC_RGX = re.compile('_.*')
REVERSED_PROTOCOL_METHOD = '__reversed__'
SEQUENCE_PROTOCOL_METHODS = ('__getitem__', '__len__')
REVERSED_METHODS = (SEQUENCE_PROTOCOL_METHODS,
@@ -1204,8 +1204,6 @@ class DocStringChecker(_BasicChecker):
if docstring is None:
if not report_missing:
return
- if node.name.startswith("_"):
- return
if node.body:
lines = node.body[-1].lineno - node.body[0].lineno + 1
else: