Command-line tool

pycodestyle

brew/pycodestyle

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Simple Python style checker in one Python file

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Type

Command-line tool

Install on

macOS

Last checked

25 Oct 2026, 21:09 UTC

Install it

macOS

brew install pycodestyle

Check the style of a single file

pycodestyle file.py

Check the style of multiple files

pycodestyle file1.py file2.py ...

Show only the first occurrence of an error

pycodestyle --first file.py

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