How to install cpplint via python pip

cpplint - Automated checker to ensure C++ files follow Google's style guide, it belongs to Classifiers:

- Development Status :: 5 - Production/Stable
- Environment :: Console
- License :: Freely Distributable
- Programming Language :: C
- Programming Language :: C++
- Programming Language :: Python :: 2
- Programming Language :: Python :: 2.7
- Programming Language :: Python :: 3.6
- Programming Language :: Python :: 3.7
- Programming Language :: Python :: 3.8
- Topic :: Software Development
- Topic :: Software Development :: Quality Assurance

When you know about this project and you want to new install cpplint to support your project or you get trouble as ModuleNotFoundError: No module named "cpplint" or ImportError: cannot import name "cpplint" in your project, let follow this tutorial to install cpplint

Installation:

Step 1: First, ensure you installed pip in your os, to check pip has been installed on your computer

In Windows (CMD):

py -m pip --version

In Unix/macOS:

python3 -m pip --version

Ensure pip, setuptools, and wheel are up to date:

In Windows (CMD):

py -m pip install --upgrade pip setuptools wheel

In Unix/macOS:

python3 -m pip install --upgrade pip setuptools wheel

Optional - If you want to install in virtual environment:

In Windows (CMD):

- Install virtualenv - if you installed it, please ignore

py -m pip install --user virtualenv

- Create a virtual environment

py -m venv test_cpplint_env

- Active the virtual environment

test_cpplint_env\Scripts\active

In Unix/macOS:

- Install virtualenv - if you installed it, please ignore

pip3 install virtualenv

- Create a virtual environment

python3 -m venv test_cpplint_env

- Active the virtual environment

source test_cpplint_env/bin/active

Step 2: OK, now, let flow below content to start the installation cpplint

To install cpplint on Windows(CMD):

py -m pip install cpplint

To install cpplint on Unix/macOs:

pip install cpplint

Step 3: If you want to install a specific cpplint version, add ==<cpplint version> to the end command line

Example:

pip install cpplint==0.0.1

Please see the version list below table:

Version	Released date	Command
cpplint 1.6.1	2022-08-20T14:18:05	Windows: `py -m pip install cpplint==1.6.1` Unix/macOs: `pip install cpplint==1.6.1`
cpplint 1.6.0	2022-02-19T06:11:13	Windows: `py -m pip install cpplint==1.6.0` Unix/macOs: `pip install cpplint==1.6.0`
cpplint 1.5.5	2021-05-20T10:32:03	Windows: `py -m pip install cpplint==1.5.5` Unix/macOs: `pip install cpplint==1.5.5`
cpplint 1.5.4	2020-08-18T00:56:56	Windows: `py -m pip install cpplint==1.5.4` Unix/macOs: `pip install cpplint==1.5.4`
cpplint 1.5.3	2020-07-20T04:30:56	Windows: `py -m pip install cpplint==1.5.3` Unix/macOs: `pip install cpplint==1.5.3`
cpplint 1.5.2	2020-06-24T01:08:08	Windows: `py -m pip install cpplint==1.5.2` Unix/macOs: `pip install cpplint==1.5.2`
cpplint 1.5.1	2020-06-05T08:46:22	Windows: `py -m pip install cpplint==1.5.1` Unix/macOs: `pip install cpplint==1.5.1`
cpplint 1.5.0	2020-05-31T12:49:01	Windows: `py -m pip install cpplint==1.5.0` Unix/macOs: `pip install cpplint==1.5.0`
cpplint 1.4.6	2020-05-31T12:32:01	Windows: `py -m pip install cpplint==1.4.6` Unix/macOs: `pip install cpplint==1.4.6`
cpplint 1.4.5	2020-01-13T07:44:42	Windows: `py -m pip install cpplint==1.4.5` Unix/macOs: `pip install cpplint==1.4.5`
cpplint 1.4.4	2019-02-25T12:32:33	Windows: `py -m pip install cpplint==1.4.4` Unix/macOs: `pip install cpplint==1.4.4`
cpplint 1.4.3	2019-02-17T23:07:08	Windows: `py -m pip install cpplint==1.4.3` Unix/macOs: `pip install cpplint==1.4.3`
cpplint 1.4.2	2019-02-17T14:40:39	Windows: `py -m pip install cpplint==1.4.2` Unix/macOs: `pip install cpplint==1.4.2`
cpplint 1.4.1	2019-02-17T08:00:49	Windows: `py -m pip install cpplint==1.4.1` Unix/macOs: `pip install cpplint==1.4.1`
cpplint 1.4.0	2019-02-17T04:07:59	Windows: `py -m pip install cpplint==1.4.0` Unix/macOs: `pip install cpplint==1.4.0`
cpplint 1.3.0	2016-07-12T14:06:48	Windows: `py -m pip install cpplint==1.3.0` Unix/macOs: `pip install cpplint==1.3.0`
cpplint 1.2.2	2016-04-07T11:35:07	Windows: `py -m pip install cpplint==1.2.2` Unix/macOs: `pip install cpplint==1.2.2`
cpplint 1.2.1	2016-03-19T12:25:43	Windows: `py -m pip install cpplint==1.2.1` Unix/macOs: `pip install cpplint==1.2.1`
cpplint 1.1.0	2016-02-23T15:08:49	Windows: `py -m pip install cpplint==1.1.0` Unix/macOs: `pip install cpplint==1.1.0`
cpplint 1.0.1	2016-02-12T02:08:55	Windows: `py -m pip install cpplint==1.0.1` Unix/macOs: `pip install cpplint==1.0.1`
cpplint 1.0.0	2016-02-03T00:31:48	Windows: `py -m pip install cpplint==1.0.0` Unix/macOs: `pip install cpplint==1.0.0`
cpplint 0.0.9	2016-01-22T21:35:09	Windows: `py -m pip install cpplint==0.0.9` Unix/macOs: `pip install cpplint==0.0.9`
cpplint 0.0.8	2016-01-17T17:57:32	Windows: `py -m pip install cpplint==0.0.8` Unix/macOs: `pip install cpplint==0.0.8`
cpplint 0.0.7	2016-01-06T23:53:56	Windows: `py -m pip install cpplint==0.0.7` Unix/macOs: `pip install cpplint==0.0.7`
cpplint 0.0.6	2015-12-14T20:52:37	Windows: `py -m pip install cpplint==0.0.6` Unix/macOs: `pip install cpplint==0.0.6`
cpplint 0.0.5	2015-01-04T13:32:38	Windows: `py -m pip install cpplint==0.0.5` Unix/macOs: `pip install cpplint==0.0.5`
cpplint 0.0.4	2015-01-03T18:43:16	Windows: `py -m pip install cpplint==0.0.4` Unix/macOs: `pip install cpplint==0.0.4`
cpplint 0.0.3	2012-11-23T22:59:22	Windows: `py -m pip install cpplint==0.0.3` Unix/macOs: `pip install cpplint==0.0.3`
cpplint 0.0.2	2012-11-05T22:27:40	Windows: `py -m pip install cpplint==0.0.2` Unix/macOs: `pip install cpplint==0.0.2`
cpplint 0.0.1	2012-10-12T18:41:36	Windows: `py -m pip install cpplint==0.0.1` Unix/macOs: `pip install cpplint==0.0.1`

Step 4: Otherwise, you can install cpplint from local archives:

Download the distribution file from cpplint-1.6.1.tar.gz or the specific cpplint version in the below list of distribution

After that, install by command:

On Windows(CMD):

py -m pip install <path_to_cpplint_downloaded_file>

On Unix/macOs:

pip install <path_to_cpplint_downloaded_file>

List distribution:

Project link:

- Homepage
- Download

How to install cpplint via python pip

Installation:

Step 1: First, ensure you installed pip in your os, to check pip has been installed on your computer

Step 2: OK, now, let flow below content to start the installation cpplint

Step 3: If you want to install a specific cpplint version, add ==<cpplint version> to the end command line

Step 4: Otherwise, you can install cpplint from local archives:

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