Run Pylint for all Python files in a directory and all subdirectories

Question

I have

find . -iname \"*.py\" -exec pylint -E {} ;\\

and

FILES=$(find . -iname \"*.py\")
pylint -E $FILES

If

Answer 1

pytest with pytest-pylint can trivially run pylint on all Python files:

In your setup.cfg file in the root directory of your project, ensure you have at minimum:

[tool:pytest]
addopts = --pylint 

Next, run pytest on the command line.