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No encoding specified for file

Reports a missing encoding comment in Python 2.

Example:

class Book(object): def __init__(self): pass

When the quick-fix is applied, the missing comment is added:

# coding=utf-8 class Book(object): def __init__(self): pass

Inspection options

Option

Type

Default

Enable in Python 3+

Checkbox

false

Select default encoding

Dropdown

utf-8

Encoding comment format

Dropdown

# coding=[encoding name]

Inspection Details

Available in:

DataSpell 2023.3, PyCharm 2023.3

Plugin:

Python Community Edition, 233.SNAPSHOT

Last modified: 13 July 2023