2010/12/8 Sylvain Laurent <sylvain.laur...@m4x.org>: > > On 7 déc. 2010, at 17:35, Mark Thomas wrote: >> +1. Line length is an area I am becoming increasingly happy to be >> flexible. Aim for 80 but if 81 or 82 (or anything < ~90) makes the code >> more readable then I'd be fine with it. > > As a rookie, I did not want to start bothering you with this, but since you > bring the topic... > I think 80 is somewhat outdated: screens are now bigger, and especially wider > (16:9 vs 4:3). > I think we should allow a greater line length to reduce the code height (the > number of lines). > My preference is 100 characters per line.
IDEs are fine, but long lines are hard to deal with 1) in commit e-mails - they become wrapped 2) in side-by-side diffs Best regards, Konstantin Kolinko --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@tomcat.apache.org