CPython Coding Standards FAQs

Question 1

When should I use this skill?

Accepted Answer

Use this skill whenever you are writing or modifying code within the CPython repository, preparing commits, or running style checks to ensure your contributions meet the core team's requirements.

Question 2

What does the CPython Coding Standards skill do?

Accepted Answer

This skill equips Claude Code with the specific rules required for CPython core development, including PEP 7 for C code, PEP 8 for Python code, and strict enforcement of whitespace and documentation standards.

Question 3

How does this skill handle type annotations in the Python standard library?

Accepted Answer

The skill strictly enforces the 'no-type-annotations' policy for the Lib/ directory, ensuring that CPython's internal library remains consistent with its specific architectural guidelines.

Question 4

Does this skill provide automated code formatting?

Accepted Answer

The skill follows CPython's preference for consistency over autoformatting. It will only suggest using the Ruff formatter if explicitly requested, preventing unnecessary changes to legacy code blocks.

Question 5

How does this skill improve my CPython development workflow?

Accepted Answer

It streamlines the contribution process by guiding you through essential pre-commit steps, including running patchcheck, validating reStructuredText documentation, and ensuring mandatory final newlines.

CPython Coding Standards

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CPython Coding Standards

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