On 8/17/2010 2:26 PM, Almar Klein wrote:
On a related note, why is the limit mentioned in PEP8 79 chars, and not 80? I never understood this :)
A newline char or block or underline cursor makes 80. The importance depended on the terminal. 80 chars on the last line could especially be a problem.
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