On 80 columns should (not) be enough for everyone

spir denis.spir at gmail.com
Mon Jan 31 12:05:05 PST 2011


On 01/31/2011 06:54 PM, Ulrik Mikaelsson wrote:

I share most of Ulrik mentions.

> I'm not sure whether text-books and program-code are really comparable
> in this respect.

Even if they were (which is imo absurd to state), what would count is not 
column number, but content length -- which is different in the case of code due 
to indentation. Thus, to get 80-char max line length, we'd have to allow up to, 
say, column #100 ;-)

Denis
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