Fix E741 and E722 flake errors

testing/conftest.py

@@ -20,13 +20,13 @@ pytest_plugins = "pytester"
 @pytest.fixture(autouse=True)
 def _divert_atexit(request, monkeypatch):
     import atexit
-    l = []
+    finalizers = []
 
     def finish():
-        while l:
-            l.pop()()
+        while finalizers:
+            finalizers.pop()()
 
-    monkeypatch.setattr(atexit, "register", l.append)
+    monkeypatch.setattr(atexit, "register", finalizers.append)
     request.addfinalizer(finish)
 
 

testing/test_looponfail.py

@@ -83,10 +83,10 @@ class TestStatRecorder:
         tmp = tmpdir
         sd = StatRecorder([tmp])
 
-        l = [True, False]
-        monkeypatch.setattr(StatRecorder, 'check', lambda self: l.pop())
+        ret_values = [True, False]
+        monkeypatch.setattr(StatRecorder, 'check', lambda self: ret_values.pop())
         sd.waitonchange(checkinterval=0.2)
-        assert not l
+        assert not ret_values
 
 
 class TestRemoteControl:

testing/test_slavemanage.py

@@ -50,10 +50,10 @@ class TestNodeManagerPopen:
         assert gm.specs[0].chdir is None
 
     def test_default_chdir(self, config):
-        l = ["ssh=noco", "socket=xyz"]
-        for spec in NodeManager(config, l).specs:
+        specs = ["ssh=noco", "socket=xyz"]
+        for spec in NodeManager(config, specs).specs:
             assert spec.chdir == "pyexecnetcache"
-        for spec in NodeManager(config, l, defaultchdir="abc").specs:
+        for spec in NodeManager(config, specs, defaultchdir="abc").specs:
             assert spec.chdir == "abc"
 
     def test_popen_makegateway_events(self, config, hookrecorder,
@@ -89,10 +89,10 @@ class TestNodeManagerPopen:
                     pass
 
             gw.remote_exec = pseudoexec
-        l = []
+        notifications = []
         for gw in hm.group:
-            hm.rsync(gw, source, notify=lambda *args: l.append(args))
-        assert not l
+            hm.rsync(gw, source, notify=lambda *args: notifications.append(args))
+        assert not notifications
         hm.teardown_nodes()
         assert not len(hm.group)
         assert "sys.path.insert" in gw.remote_exec.args[0]
@@ -102,11 +102,11 @@ class TestNodeManagerPopen:
         hm = NodeManager(config, ["popen//chdir=%s" % dest] * 1)
         hm.setup_nodes(None)
         source.ensure("dir1", "dir2", "hello")
-        l = []
+        notifications = []
         for gw in hm.group:
-            hm.rsync(gw, source, notify=lambda *args: l.append(args))
-        assert len(l) == 1
-        assert l[0] == ("rsyncrootready", hm.group['gw0'].spec, source)
+            hm.rsync(gw, source, notify=lambda *args: notifications.append(args))
+        assert len(notifications) == 1
+        assert notifications[0] == ("rsyncrootready", hm.group['gw0'].spec, source)
         hm.teardown_nodes()
         dest = dest.join(source.basename)
         assert dest.join("dir1").check()
@@ -137,9 +137,9 @@ class TestHRSync:
         source.ensure(".somedotfile", "moreentries")
         source.ensure("somedir", "editfile~")
         syncer = HostRSync(source, ignores=NodeManager.DEFAULT_IGNORES)
-        l = list(source.visit(rec=syncer.filter, fil=syncer.filter))
-        assert len(l) == 3
-        basenames = [x.basename for x in l]
+        files = list(source.visit(rec=syncer.filter, fil=syncer.filter))
+        assert len(files) == 3
+        basenames = [x.basename for x in files]
         assert 'dir' in basenames
         assert 'file.txt' in basenames
         assert 'somedir' in basenames

xdist/slavemanage.py

@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ class HostRSync(execnet.RSync):
 def make_reltoroot(roots, args):
     # XXX introduce/use public API for splitting py.test args
     splitcode = "::"
-    l = []
+    result = []
     for arg in args:
         parts = arg.split(splitcode)
         fspath = py.path.local(parts[0])
@@ -197,8 +197,8 @@ def make_reltoroot(roots, args):
                 break
         else:
             raise ValueError("arg %s not relative to an rsync root" % (arg,))
-        l.append(splitcode.join(parts))
-    return l
+        result.append(splitcode.join(parts))
+    return result
 
 
 class SlaveController(object):
@@ -326,7 +326,7 @@ class SlaveController(object):
         except KeyboardInterrupt:
             # should not land in receiver-thread
             raise
-        except:
+        except:  # noqa
             excinfo = py.code.ExceptionInfo()
             py.builtin.print_("!" * 20, excinfo)
             self.config.notify_exception(excinfo)