Re: [sage-devel] Re: line length in docstring and tests

2020-06-02 Thread Nils Bruin
On Tuesday, June 2, 2020 at 10:13:55 AM UTC-7, Michael Orlitzky wrote: > > > You shouldn't force yourself to stick to 80 characters when there's a > technical reason for the line to be longer, but the argument for the > 80-character limit is not some fairy tale about punch cards or > PDP-11/VAX

Re: [sage-devel] Re: line length in docstring and tests

2020-06-02 Thread 'Reimundo Heluani' via sage-devel
On Jun 02, Michael Orlitzky wrote: On 6/2/20 9:52 AM, Volker Braun wrote: I'm with Linus in that the 80 characters limit is an anachronism thats too restrictive in a time and age where large high-resolution displays are ubiqitous. There certainly is a "too long" somewhere but its more in the 100

Re: [sage-devel] Re: line length in docstring and tests

2020-06-02 Thread Michael Orlitzky
On 6/2/20 9:52 AM, Volker Braun wrote: > I'm with Linus in that the 80 characters limit is an anachronism thats > too restrictive in a time and age where large high-resolution displays > are ubiqitous. There certainly is a "too long" somewhere but its more in > the 100-character region. > > https:

[sage-devel] Re: line length in docstring and tests

2020-06-02 Thread Volker Braun
I'm with Linus in that the 80 characters limit is an anachronism thats too restrictive in a time and age where large high-resolution displays are ubiqitous. There certainly is a "too long" somewhere but its more in the 100-character region. https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torval