Another reason for the 80 character limit: some developers have very
poor eyesight, which can be overcome with large monitors and large
fonts. This won't work if you have to scroll the code.
Regards,
John A. De Goes
N-BRAIN, Inc.
The Evolution of Collaboration
http://www.n-brain.net | 877-376-2724 x 101
On Apr 22, 2009, at 8:32 AM, Achim Schneider wrote:
Jason Dusek <jason.du...@gmail.com> wrote:
Really, the whole thing makes me wish we had blasphemy laws.
If any person, in speaking or in writing, shall indicate
a preference for column widths other than 80 or indent
characters other than spaces (`0x20`) they shall be
compelled to present some science or be subject to
imprisonment.
I'll definitely add it to the list of questions should I ever
conduct a
job interview. Just to test how much backing people have for their
zeal.
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