some notes to myslf

PEP 621 compliance

.flake8

@@ -1,5 +0,0 @@
-[flake8]
-per-file-ignores =
-    src/pycmx/__init__.py: F401
-    tests/__init__.py: F401
-    

.github/workflows/python-package.yml

@@ -27,11 +27,9 @@ jobs:
       run: |
         python -m pip install --upgrade pip
         python -m pip install -e .[dev]
-    - name: Lint with flake8
+    - name: Lint with ruff 
       run: |
-        # stop the build if there are Python syntax errors or undefined names
-        flake8 . --count --select=E9,F63,F7,F82 --show-source --statistics
-        flake8 . --count --max-line-length=79 --statistics
+        ruff check src/
     - name: Test with pytest
       run: |
         pytest

.readthedocs.yaml

@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ build:
   jobs:
     install: 
       - pip install --upgrade pip
-      - pip install --group 'doc'
+      - pip install --group 'doc' -e .
 
 # Build documentation in the docs/ directory with Sphinx
 sphinx:

docs/source/index.rst

@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ The `pycmx` package parses a CMX 3600 EDL and its most most common variations.
   read. Event number field and source name field sizes are determined
   dynamically for each statement for a high level of compliance at the expense
   of strictness.
-* An more relaxed "tolerant" mode allows parsing of an EDL file where columns
+* A more relaxed "tolerant" mode allows parsing of an EDL file where columns
   use non-standard widths.
 * Preserves relationship between events and individual edits/clips.
 * Remark or comment fields with common recognized forms are read and 

pyproject.toml

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 name = "pycmx"
 version = "1.5.0"
 description = "Python CMX 3600 Edit Decision List Parser"
-authors = [{name = "Jamie Hardt", email= "<jamiehardt@me.com>"}]
+authors = [{name = "Jamie Hardt", email= "jamiehardt@me.com"}]
 license-files = ["LICENSE"]
 readme = "README.md"
 keywords = [
@@ -29,11 +29,11 @@ classifiers = [
 [project.optional-dependencies]
 doc = [
   'sphinx >= 5.3.0',
-  'sphinx_rtd_theme >= 1.1.1'
+  'sphinx_rtd_theme >= 1.1.1',
 ]
 dev = [
-  'flake8',
-  'pytest'
+  'pytest',
+  'ruff>=0.14.10'
 ]
 
 [project.urls]
@@ -43,23 +43,37 @@ Repository = "https://github.com/iluvcapra/pycmx.git"
 Tracker = "https://github.com/iluvcapra/pycmx/issues" 
 
 [dependency-groups]
+dev = ['ruff', 'pytest']
 doc = ['sphinx', 'sphinx_rtd_theme']
 
 
 [tool.pyright]
 typeCheckingMode = "basic"
 
-[tool.pylint]
-max-line-length = 88
-disable = [
-    "C0103", # (invalid-name)
-    "C0114", # (missing-module-docstring)
-    "C0115", # (missing-class-docstring)
-    "C0116", # (missing-function-docstring)
-    "R0903", # (too-few-public-methods)
-    "R0913", # (too-many-arguments)
-    "W0105", # (pointless-string-statement)
-]
+[tool.ruff]
+line-length = 88
+indent-width = 4
+
+[tool.ruff.lint]
+select = ["E", "F", "W"]
+
+[tool.ruff.format]
+docstring-code-line-length = 88
+
+# [tool.pylint]
+# max-line-length = 88
+# disable = [
+#     "C0103", # (invalid-name)
+#     "C0114", # (missing-module-docstring)
+#     "C0115", # (missing-class-docstring)
+#     "C0116", # (missing-function-docstring)
+#     "R0903", # (too-few-public-methods)
+#     "R0913", # (too-many-arguments)
+#     "W0105", # (pointless-string-statement)
+# ]
+#
+
+
 
 [build-system]
 requires = ["uv_build>=0.9.18,<0.10.0"]

src/pycmx/__init__.py

@@ -11,3 +11,5 @@ from .parse_cmx_events import parse_cmx3600
 from .transition import Transition
 from .event import Event
 from .edit import Edit
+
+__all__ = ("parse_cmx3600", "Transition", "Event", "Edit")

src/pycmx/event.py

@@ -31,12 +31,27 @@ class Event:
         will have multiple edits when a dissolve, wipe or key transition needs
         to be performed.
         """
+
+        # FTR this is a totall bonkers way of doing this, I wrote this when
+        # I was still learning Python and I'm sure there's easier ways to do
+        # it. The job is complicated because multiple edits can occur in one
+        # event and then other statements can modify the event in different
+        # ways.
+
         edits_audio = list(self._statements_with_audio_ext())
         clip_names = self._clip_name_statements()
         source_files = self._source_file_statements()
 
+        # We first get the edit events combined with their extra audio
+        # channel statements, if any.
+
+        # The list the_zip contains one element for each initialization
+        # parameter in Edit()
         the_zip: List[List[Any]] = [edits_audio]
 
+        # If there are two Clip Name statements and two edits, we look for
+        # "FROM" and "TO" clip name lines. Otherwise we just look for on
+        # each per edit.
         if len(edits_audio) == 2:
             start_name: Optional[StmtClipName] = None
             end_name: Optional[StmtClipName] = None
@@ -54,6 +69,10 @@ class Event:
             else:
                 the_zip.append([None] * len(edits_audio))
 
+        # if there's one source file statemnent per clip, we allocate them to
+        # each edit in order. Otherwise if there's only one, we assign the one
+        # to all the edits. If there's no source_file statements, we provide
+        # None.
         if len(edits_audio) == len(source_files):
             the_zip.append(source_files)
         elif len(source_files) == 1:
@@ -61,7 +80,7 @@ class Event:
         else:
             the_zip.append([None] * len(edits_audio))
 
-        # attach trans name to last event
+        # attach effects name to last event
         try:
             trans_statement = self._trans_name_statements()[0]
             trans_names: List[Optional[Any]] = [None] * (len(edits_audio) - 1)
@@ -69,6 +88,7 @@ class Event:
             the_zip.append(trans_names)
         except IndexError:
             the_zip.append([None] * len(edits_audio))
+
         return [Edit(edit_statement=e1[0],
                      audio_ext_statement=e1[1],
                      clip_name_statement=n1,