Re: [PEPr] Comment on RFC::Coding standard enhancements

From: Date: Sun, 09 Mar 2008 03:02:08 +0000
Subject: Re: [PEPr] Comment on RFC::Coding standard enhancements
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>> But my question here is why do we still need 85 characters as the limit? >> Is it because code might get emailed? We're not living in the 1980's >> anymore... so viewing and printing don't seem to be an issue. > > I constantly use "vim" with files side by side or "vimdiff" and when I > edit files that have long lines the code becomes pretty unreadable. > Having a limit is a very good thing, it keeps the code readable in most > configurations. > Like I said, we need a limit, but I always seem to be hitting 85 characters. It'd be nice if it were longer. -- David Sanders shangxiao

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