Descriptive flake8 errors in PyCharm

Question

PyCharm does not have a built-in support for flake8 at the moment. But, flake8 can be configured to run as an external tool.

Sometimes, especia

Answer 1

Today i Also face this problem although @alecxe answer is good for one project settings

If you want to set flake8 globally , you can follow below process

1. make sure flake8 installed in your project
2. make sure virtualenv path set in pycharm
3. configure flake8 as external tool goto file> settings> External Tools > '+'

configure the path

Program - The path to the flake8 executable $PyInterpreterDirectory$ is a directory where the Python interpreter of the current project is placed

Argument- Specifies what files and folders should be checked $FilePath$

Working directory - Project root directory $ContentRoot$