+1. On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 10:17 PM, Laxman <lakshman...@huawei.com> wrote:
> Hi Devs, > > How about raising the "max line width" from 80 (to 100 or 120)? > IMO, 80 characters length is too low & it makes the code bit ugly. > > Example: > long timstamp = conf.getLong(TIMESTAMP_CONF_KEY, > System.currentTimeMillis()); > > Above code snippet after formatting, it turned to > > long timstamp = conf > .getLong(TIMESTAMP_CONF_KEY, System.currentTimeMillis()); > > Please respond with your opinion considering the following points. > > - Sun Java coding standards drafted in 1999 > - Terminals(Monitors) we are using now are very wider and 80 characters is > not a valid limit anymore. > - As per Ted, Google raised this limit > [https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HBASE-5564] > > Note: We don't need to reformat entire codebase. My proposal is to apply > these standards to new code getting commited. > > -- > Regards, > Laxman > > >