[Rosettacode] D code line length limit

[H. S. Teoh via Digitalmars-d-learn]

On Wed, May 07, 2014 at 01:25:52PM +0000, bearophile via Digitalmars-d-learn wrote:
> So far in Rosettacode D entries I've kept a line length limit of 72 or
> 73 chars.
> 
> But now a little larger monitors are common, D UFCS chains are common,
> and we also have longer function signatures with "pure nothrow @safe
> @nogc" (that usually I put on a new line), so keeping that line length
> limit is becoming a little pain.

I have a 1600x1200 monitor, and I still prefer a maximum of 80 chars per
line. Lines that are too long are hard to read at a glance, regardless
of how narrow/short the monitor is.

But, how you choose to format your code is really up to you. ;-)


T

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