Re: 80-column width [WAS: Re: indent]

2007-03-14 Thread Josh Sled
On Fri, 2007-03-09 at 15:46 -0500, Chris Shoemaker wrote: > Let me speak up in favor of the 80-char limit. However, I'm okay with > treating it as "strongly encouraged" rather than rigorously enforced. I think after discussion in #gnucash that we've come to consensus that the goal is an 80-column

Re: 80-column width [WAS: Re: indent]

2007-03-09 Thread David Hampton
On Fri, 2007-03-09 at 15:46 -0500, Chris Shoemaker wrote: > 2) encourage wrapping after the open parenthesis, e.g.: > > foo_is_a_short_name = but_these_names_are_rather_too_long( > argument1, argument2, argument3, argument4); > > Do the ident settings permit 2)? -nlp will tell ind

Re: 80-column width [WAS: Re: indent]

2007-03-09 Thread Chris Shoemaker
On Fri, Mar 09, 2007 at 10:16:47AM -0500, Josh Sled wrote: > On Thu, 2007-03-08 at 23:46 -0500, David Hampton wrote: > > -l80Line width of 80. > > This one I find problematic. I understand the arguments for it, and > have made them myself. But identifiers and type names are just too long

80-column width [WAS: Re: indent]

2007-03-09 Thread Josh Sled
On Thu, 2007-03-08 at 23:46 -0500, David Hampton wrote: > -l80 Line width of 80. This one I find problematic. I understand the arguments for it, and have made them myself. But identifiers and type names are just too long these days. An 80-char limit can cause frequent and unnatural line-breaki