On Feb 25, 2014, at 5:18 PM, Kevin L. Mitchell <[email protected]> 
wrote:

> On Tue, 2014-02-25 at 00:56 +0000, Ziad Sawalha wrote:
>> Seeking some clarification on the OpenStack hacking guidelines for
>> multi-string docstrings. 
>> 
>> 
>> Q: In OpenStack projects, is a blank line before the triple closing
>> quotes recommended (and therefore optional - this is what PEP-257
>> seems to suggest), required, or explicitly rejected (which could be
>> one way to interpret the hacking guidelines since they omit the blank
>> line).
> 
> 
> I lobbied to relax that restriction, because I happen to use Emacs, and
> know that that limitation no longer exists with Emacs.

Given the recommendation in PEP-257 is based solely on that, should
we explicitly recommend not including that extra space?

Should we add that rule to hacking?

>  I submitted the
> change that eliminated that language from nova's HACKING at the time…

Thanks, Kevin - based on that I’ll resubmit my change without the blank line.


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