[Python-3000] C style guide

Michael P. Soulier msoulier at digitaltorque.ca
Sat Mar 25 17:08:41 CET 2006


On 25/03/06 Guido van Rossum said:

> Actually, a 120-wide window is mostly a bigger waste of space since
> *most* code easily fits in 80 columns (remember, average line length
> is 30!). Folding the occasional long line is much better use of
> resources than stretching the window to accommodate it.

Seconded. I hate reading code with all of the lines going way beyond 80
columns. 

Mike
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direction." --Albert Einstein
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