Cylc 728 (with linter)

CHANGES.md

@@ -53,6 +53,10 @@ Jinja2 used by Cylc from 2.11 to 3.0.
 [#4896](https://github.com/cylc/cylc-flow/pull/4896) - Allow the setting of
 default job runner directives for platforms.
 
+[#4900](https://github.com/cylc/cylc-flow/pull/4900) - Added a command to assist
+with upgrading Cylc 7 workflows to Cylc 8: Try `cylc lint <workflow-dir>`.
+
+
 ### Fixes
 
 [#4984](https://github.com/cylc/cylc-flow/pull/4984) -

cylc/flow/cfgspec/workflow.py

@@ -1704,7 +1704,7 @@ def upg(cfg, descr):
     u.obsolete('7.8.1', ['cylc', 'events', 'reset inactivity timer'])
     u.obsolete('8.0.0', ['cylc', 'force run mode'])
     u.obsolete('7.8.1', ['runtime', '__MANY__', 'events', 'reset timer'])
-    u.obsolete('8.0.0', ['cylc', 'authentication'])
+    u.obsolete('8.0.0', ['cylc', 'authentication'], is_section=True)
     u.obsolete('8.0.0', ['cylc', 'include at start-up'])
     u.obsolete('8.0.0', ['cylc', 'exclude at start-up'])
     u.obsolete('8.0.0', ['cylc', 'log resolved dependencies'])
@@ -1721,13 +1721,13 @@ def upg(cfg, descr):
     )
     u.obsolete('8.0.0', ['cylc', 'abort if any task fails'])
     u.obsolete('8.0.0', ['cylc', 'disable automatic shutdown'])
-    u.obsolete('8.0.0', ['cylc', 'environment'])
+    u.obsolete('8.0.0', ['cylc', 'environment'], is_section=True)
     u.obsolete('8.0.0', ['cylc', 'reference test'])
     u.obsolete(
         '8.0.0',
         ['cylc', 'simulation', 'disable suite event handlers'])
-    u.obsolete('8.0.0', ['cylc', 'simulation'])
-    u.obsolete('8.0.0', ['visualization'])
+    u.obsolete('8.0.0', ['cylc', 'simulation'], is_section=True)
+    u.obsolete('8.0.0', ['visualization'], is_section=True)
     u.obsolete('8.0.0', ['scheduling', 'spawn to max active cycle points']),
     u.deprecate(
         '8.0.0',
@@ -1740,12 +1740,14 @@ def upg(cfg, descr):
         ['cylc', 'parameters'],
         ['task parameters'],
         silent=cylc.flow.flags.cylc7_back_compat,
+        is_section=True,
     )
     u.deprecate(
         '8.0.0',
         ['cylc', 'parameter templates'],
         ['task parameters', 'templates'],
         silent=cylc.flow.flags.cylc7_back_compat,
+        is_section=True,
     )
     # Whole workflow task mail settings
     for mail_setting in ['to', 'from', 'footer']:
@@ -1802,6 +1804,7 @@ def upg(cfg, descr):
         ['runtime', '__MANY__', 'suite state polling'],
         ['runtime', '__MANY__', 'workflow state polling'],
         silent=cylc.flow.flags.cylc7_back_compat,
+        is_section=True
     )
 
     for job_setting in [
@@ -1875,6 +1878,7 @@ def upg(cfg, descr):
         ['cylc'],
         ['scheduler'],
         silent=cylc.flow.flags.cylc7_back_compat,
+        is_section=True,
     )
     u.upgrade()
 
@@ -1884,6 +1888,8 @@ def upg(cfg, descr):
     warn_about_depr_platform(cfg)
     warn_about_depr_event_handler_tmpl(cfg)
 
+    return u
+
 
 def upgrade_graph_section(cfg: Dict[str, Any], descr: str) -> None:
     """Upgrade Cylc 7 `[scheduling][dependencies][X]graph` format to

cylc/flow/parsec/upgrade.py

@@ -50,7 +50,10 @@ def __init__(self, cfg, descr):
         # upgrades must be ordered in case several act on the same item
         self.upgrades = OrderedDict()
 
-    def deprecate(self, vn, oldkeys, newkeys=None, cvtr=None, silent=False):
+    def deprecate(
+        self, vn, oldkeys, newkeys=None,
+        cvtr=None, silent=False, is_section=False,
+    ):
         """Replace a deprecated key from a config
         Args:
             vn (str):
@@ -62,17 +65,22 @@ def deprecate(self, vn, oldkeys, newkeys=None, cvtr=None, silent=False):
             cvtr (cylc.flow.parsec.upgrade.Converter):
                 Converter object containing a conversion function and a
                 description of that function.
-            silent:
+            silent (bool):
                 Set silent mode for this upgrade.
+            is_section (bool):
+                Is a section heading.
         """
         if vn not in self.upgrades:
             self.upgrades[vn] = []
         if cvtr is None:
             cvtr = converter(lambda x: x, "value unchanged")  # identity
         self.upgrades[vn].append(
-            {'old': oldkeys, 'new': newkeys, 'cvt': cvtr, 'silent': silent})
+            {
+                'old': oldkeys, 'new': newkeys, 'cvt': cvtr,
+                'silent': silent, 'is_section': is_section
+            })
 
-    def obsolete(self, vn, oldkeys, silent=False):
+    def obsolete(self, vn, oldkeys, silent=False, is_section=False):
         """Remove an obsolete key from a config
         Args:
             vn (str):
@@ -81,12 +89,17 @@ def obsolete(self, vn, oldkeys, silent=False):
                 Path within config to be removed.
             silent:
                 Set silent mode for this upgrade.
+            is_section (bool):
+                Is a section heading.
         """
         if vn not in self.upgrades:
             self.upgrades[vn] = []
         cvtr = converter(lambda x: x, "DELETED (OBSOLETE)")  # identity
         self.upgrades[vn].append(
-            {'old': oldkeys, 'new': None, 'cvt': cvtr, 'silent': silent})
+            {
+                'old': oldkeys, 'new': None, 'cvt': cvtr, 'silent': silent,
+                'is_section': is_section
+            })
 
     def get_item(self, keys):
         item = self.cfg