ChangeLog

@@ -2,6 +2,24 @@
 Pylint's ChangeLog
 ------------------
+What's New in Pylint 1.7.4?
+===========================
+
+   * *Nothing*. Released because 1.7.3 contained `.pyc` files and there
+     is no way to make a new release with the same version.
+
+What's New in Pylint 1.7.3?
+===========================
+
+Release date: 2017-09-29
+
+   * Log and crash correctly a child process when an error occurs.
+     Close #1445
+
+   * bad-whitespace checking around dotted type hint
+
+     Close #1430 and #1679
+
 What's New in Pylint 1.7.2?
 ===========================

doc/release.txt

@@ -57,9 +57,10 @@ Pre-release
    https://github.com/PyCQA/pylint
-Release by running:
+Release by running the following:
+   
+   $ git clean -fd && find . -name '*.pyc' -delete
+   $ python setup.py sdist --formats=gztar bdist_wheel
+   $ twine upload dist/*
    
-   $ python setup.py register sdist --formats=gztar bdist_wheel upload
-
-   to release a new version to PyPI.
   

pylint/__pkginfo__.py

@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ from setuptools import __version__ as setuptools_version
 modname = distname = 'pylint'
-numversion = (1, 7, 2)
+numversion = (1, 7, 4)
 version = '.'.join([str(num) for num in numversion])
 install_requires = [

pylint/checkers/format.py

@@ -631,6 +631,8 @@ class FormatChecker(BaseTokenChecker):
             elif token[1] == ',':
                 if not bracket_level:
                     return False
+            elif token[1] == '.':
+                continue
             elif token[0] not in (tokenize.NAME, tokenize.STRING):
                 return False
         return False

pylint/lint.py

@@ -205,8 +205,8 @@ if multiprocessing is not None:
             # Run linter for received files/modules.
             for file_or_module in iter(tasks_queue.get, 'STOP'):
-                result = self._run_linter(file_or_module[0])
                 try:
+                    result = self._run_linter(file_or_module[0])
                     results_queue.put(result)
                 except Exception as ex:
                     print("internal error with sending report for module %s" %
@@ -795,6 +795,8 @@ class PyLinter(config.OptionsManagerMixIn,
         all_stats = []
         module = None
         for result in self._parallel_task(files_or_modules):
+            if not result:
+                continue
             (
                 _,
                 self.file_state.base_name,

pylint/test/unittest_checker_format.py

@@ -217,6 +217,7 @@ class TestCheckSpace(CheckerTestCase):
         with self.assertNoMessages():
             self.checker.process_tokens(tokenize_str('foo(foo=bar)\n'))
             self.checker.process_tokens(tokenize_str('foo(foo: int = bar)\n'))
+            self.checker.process_tokens(tokenize_str('foo(foo: module.classname = bar)\n'))
             self.checker.process_tokens(tokenize_str('foo(foo: Dict[int, str] = bar)\n'))
             self.checker.process_tokens(tokenize_str('foo(foo: \'int\' = bar)\n'))
             self.checker.process_tokens(tokenize_str('foo(foo: Dict[int, \'str\'] = bar)\n'))