Better name for the leading character

Pierre-Sassoulas · Pierre-Sassoulas · commit 4fbd387fb433 · 2025-10-06T15:56:28.000+02:00
diff --git a/pylint/extensions/code_style.py b/pylint/extensions/code_style.py
@@ -128,13 +128,13 @@ def visit_call(self, node: nodes.Call) -> None:
                     )
                 ):
                     is_nan = "nan" in node.args[0].value.lower()
-                    suggestion = (
+                    minus = (
                         "-" if not is_nan and node.args[0].value.startswith("-") else ""
                     )
                     self.add_message(
                         "use-math-not-float",
                         node=node,
-                        args=(suggestion, "nan" if is_nan else "inf", node.as_string()),
+                        args=(minus, "nan" if is_nan else "inf", node.as_string()),
                         confidence=INFERENCE,
                     )
 

Original file line number	Diff line number	Diff line change
`@@ -128,13 +128,13 @@ def visit_call(self, node: nodes.Call) -> None:`
`128`	`128`	`)`
`129`	`129`	`):`
`130`	`130`	`is_nan = "nan" in node.args[0].value.lower()`
`131`		`- suggestion = (`
	`131`	`+ minus = (`
`132`	`132`	`"-" if not is_nan and node.args[0].value.startswith("-") else ""`
`133`	`133`	`)`
`134`	`134`	`self.add_message(`
`135`	`135`	`"use-math-not-float",`
`136`	`136`	`node=node,`
`137`		`- args=(suggestion, "nan" if is_nan else "inf", node.as_string()),`
	`137`	`+ args=(minus, "nan" if is_nan else "inf", node.as_string()),`
`138`	`138`	`confidence=INFERENCE,`
`139`	`139`	`)`
`140`	`140`