From 36a68a18f2f1ea4b5a47de9ab013ccb999370dc4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jay Zoldak <zoldak@edx.org>
Date: Mon, 19 Aug 2013 14:26:34 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Change pylint settings to not report in importing assert_*
 from nose.tools

---
 pylintrc | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/pylintrc b/pylintrc
index 9525f04362..48e301d23d 100644
--- a/pylintrc
+++ b/pylintrc
@@ -100,6 +100,11 @@ ignore-mixin-members=yes
 # (useful for classes with attributes dynamically set).
 ignored-classes=SQLObject
 
+# See http://stackoverflow.com/questions/17156240/nose-tools-and-pylint
+# Pylint does not like the way that nose tools inspects and makes available
+# the assert classes
+ignored-classes=nose.tools,nose.tools.trivial
+
 # When zope mode is activated, add a predefined set of Zope acquired attributes
 # to generated-members.
 zope=no