[Python-Dev] PEP 8 modernisation

Nick Coghlan ncoghlan at gmail.com
Thu Aug 1 15:21:49 CEST 2013


On 1 August 2013 23:10, Antoine Pitrou <solipsis at pitrou.net> wrote:
> Le Thu, 1 Aug 2013 22:44:12 +1000,
> Nick Coghlan <ncoghlan at gmail.com> a écrit :
>> 4. Lines up to 99 characters are now permitted (but 79 is still the
>> preferred limit)
>
> Something magic about 99?

One less than 100, same as 79 is one less than 80. The "100" came from Guido :)

Cheers,
Nick.

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