Enforce modern best practices concerning annotations, typing and symbol import/export

.github/workflows/ci.yml

@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ on:
       - "docs/**"
       - ".readthedocs.yaml"
       - "pyproject.toml"
-      - "setup.cfg"
+      - "mypy.ini"
       - "**/*.py"
   pull_request:
     paths:
@@ -28,9 +28,16 @@ concurrency:
   cancel-in-progress: true
 
 jobs:
+  ruff:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    timeout-minutes: &timeout-minutes 5
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v6
+      - uses: astral-sh/ruff-action@v4.0.0
+
   mypy:
     runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}
-    timeout-minutes: &timeout-minutes 5
+    timeout-minutes: *timeout-minutes
     strategy:
       # mypy is os and python-version sensitive. Test on all supported combinations
       matrix:

mypy.ini

@@ -1,17 +1,13 @@
 [mypy]
 mypy_path = src/, typings/
-exclude = build
+exclude = build/, dist/
 strict = True
 
 # Leverage type inference for function return type
 disallow_untyped_calls = False
 disallow_incomplete_defs = False
 disallow_untyped_defs = False
 
-# https://github.com/python/mypy/issues/8234 (post assert "type: ignore")
-# https://github.com/python/mypy/issues/8823 (version specific "type: ignore")
-warn_unused_ignores = False
-
 disable_error_code =
   # https://github.com/python/mypy/issues/6232 (redefinition with correct type)
   attr-defined, assignment,

pyproject.toml

@@ -82,6 +82,7 @@ dev = [
     { include-group = "docs" },
     "ewmhlib",
     "mypy>=0.990,<2",
+    "ruff>=0.15.16",
     "types-python-xlib>=0.32",
     "types-pywin32>=305.0.0.3",
 ]

ruff.toml

@@ -0,0 +1,75 @@
+[lint]
+future-annotations = true
+# https://docs.astral.sh/ruff/rules/
+extend-select = [
+  "ANN2", # flake8-annotations: missing-return-type
+  "PYI", # flake8-pyi
+  "FA", # flake8-future-annotations
+  "ICN", # flake8-import-conventions
+  "F401", # unused-import
+  "YTT", # flake8-2020
+  "TC", # flake8-type-checking
+  "TID", # flake8-tidy-imports
+  "UP", # pyupgrade
+  "RUF", # Ruff-specific rules
+  "F404", # late-future-import
+  "PGH", # pygrep-hooks (blanket-* rules)
+]
+ignore = [
+  # Only enforce return types on public functions. Where otherwise mypy infers as Any
+  # Still worth running `ruff check --fix --select=202` once in a while for autofixes
+  "ANN202", # missing-return-type-private-function
+  # Explicit is preferred
+  "UP015", # redundant-open-modes, 
+  # Autofixes print-f style formatting to f-strings,
+  # which is sometimes simpler, but looses template code reading semantics
+  "UP032", # f-string
+  # TC helps prevent circular imports, reduce runtime cost of typing symbols,
+  # and prevent leaking implementations details into modules
+  # However stdlib is not at risk of circular import, is clearly not public API,
+  # and assume it's gonna be included in the import chain at some point anyway
+  "TC003", # typing-only-standard-library-import
+  # Typeshed doesn't want complex or non-literal defaults for maintenance and testing reasons.
+  # This doesn't affect us, let's have more complete stubs.
+  "PYI011", # typed-argument-default-in-stub
+  "PYI014", # argument-default-in-stub
+  "PYI053", # string-or-bytes-too-long
+
+  # TODO: Consider later
+  "UP031", # printf-string-formatting
+  "RUF059", # unused-unpacked-variable
+  "E722", # bare-except
+]
+# F401 would remove imports not marked as explicit re-exports, which may break API boundaries
+extend-unsafe-fixes = ["F401"]
+
+[lint.per-file-ignores]
+"**/typings/**/*.pyi" = [
+  "PGH003", # TODO: Blanket ignores until using pyobj type stubs
+  "F811", # Re-exports false positives
+  # The following can't be controlled for external libraries:
+  "A", # Shadowing builtin names
+  "E741", # ambiguous variable name
+  "F403", # `from . import *` used; unable to detect undefined names
+  "FBT", # flake8-boolean-trap
+  "ICN001", # unconventional-import-alias
+  "N8", # Naming conventions
+  "PLC2701", # Private name import
+  "PLE0302", # The special method expects a given signature
+  "PLR0904", # Too many public methods
+  "PLR0913", # Argument count
+  "PLR0917", # Too many positional arguments
+  "PLW3201", # misspelled dunder method name
+  "SLOT", # flake8-slots
+  # Stubs can sometimes re-export entire modules.
+  # Issues with using a star-imported name will be caught by type-checkers.
+  "F405", # may be undefined, or defined from star imports
+  # It's normal to be missing annotations for local stubs.
+  # If they were complete, we'd upload them to typeshed!
+  "ANN0",
+  "ANN2",
+]
+
+# https://docs.astral.sh/ruff/settings/#lintflake8-type-checking
+[lint.flake8-type-checking]
+quote-annotations = true

src/pywinctl/__init__.py

@@ -1,7 +1,12 @@
 #!/usr/bin/python
-# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+from ._main import (Re, Window, checkPermissions, getActiveWindow,
+                    getActiveWindowTitle, getAllAppsNames, getAllAppsWindowsTitles,
+                    getAllTitles, getAllWindows, getAppsWithName, getWindowsWithTitle,
+                    getAllWindowsDict, getTopWindowAt, getWindowsAt, displayWindowsUnderMouse,
+                    getAllScreens, getScreenSize, getWorkArea, getMousePos
+                    )
 
-__all__ = [
+__all__ = [  # noqa: RUF022
     "version", "Re",
     # OS Specifics
     "Window", "checkPermissions", "getActiveWindow", "getActiveWindowTitle", "getWindowsWithTitle",
@@ -18,9 +23,3 @@ def version(numberOnly: bool = True) -> str:
     return ("" if numberOnly else "PyWinCtl-")+__version__
 
 
-from ._main import (Re, Window, checkPermissions, getActiveWindow,
-                    getActiveWindowTitle, getAllAppsNames, getAllAppsWindowsTitles,
-                    getAllTitles, getAllWindows, getAppsWithName, getWindowsWithTitle,
-                    getAllWindowsDict, getTopWindowAt, getWindowsAt, displayWindowsUnderMouse,
-                    getAllScreens, getScreenSize, getWorkArea, getMousePos
-                    )