[Python-Dev] pep8 reasoning

[Chris Withers]

On 25/04/2014 03:00, Chris Angelico wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 25, 2014 at 11:40 AM, Allen Li <cyberdupo56 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 2) If you're starting a new project, follow PEP8 (or the standards for
>>     the language you're using) to preserve CONSISTENCY.
>
> Don't forget that PEP 8 is not the standard for the Python language,
> only the Python stdlib.

I'm not sure I agree with that. PEP 8 *is* the standard for the 
language, in that there isn't anything else.

Chris

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