On Aug 19, 2009, at 2:54 PM, Brandon Craig Rhodes wrote:
> I should be polite and ask: my typing habits and editor settings
> typically lead me to produce PEP-8 code, but most of GetPaid seems to
> use a quite different whitespace-heavy set of conventions like this:
>
> def ContentTypes( context ):
>    portal_types = getToolByName( context.context, 'portal_types' )
>
> instead of PEP-8 code like this:
>
> def ContentTypes(context):
>    portal_types = getToolByName(context.context, 'portal_types')
>
> Is the extra whitespace something desirable in Plone-land that I  
> should
> carefully try to imitate in my own code that I'm adding?  Or can my  
> own
> additions be PEP-8 without making the code too difficult to read?

+1 for PEP-8.  With one exception however -- Plone code tends to use  
camelCase method names rather than names with an underscore, in order  
to be consistent with most of Zope.  I haven't seen the extra  
whitespace used elsewhere, though.

David

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