[PATCHES] unshadow python methods

[Volker Lendecke]

On Thu, Oct 25, 2018 at 10:38:01PM +1300, Douglas Bagnall via samba-technical wrote:
> In Python, if you go:
> 
>     def foo(x):
>         return x * 2
> 
>     def foo(x):
>         return x * 3
> 
> the first definition will be silently ignored.
> 
> We do this in a few places.
> 
> CI: https://gitlab.com/samba-team/devel/samba/pipelines/34239680
> (though if you look closely you will see I have split the first patch
> there in two).

Is there a lint-style checker for this? I'd imagine that this is
pretty hard to spot in larger files.

Volker

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