[Python-ideas] PEP 8 update on line length

Steven D'Aprano steve at pearwood.info
Tue Feb 19 18:16:21 EST 2019


On Tue, Feb 19, 2019 at 02:13:24PM +0000, Paul Moore wrote:

> Any linter or project that treats PEP 8 as mandatory has *already*
> failed, as PEP 8 itself states that the rules can be broken as needed.
> Of course individual projects are entirely allowed to impose whatever
> draconian and inflexible rules they choose on source code formatting,
> but please don't pretend that PEP 8 made you do it ;-)

+1 QOTW

Thank you Paul.



-- 
Steven


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