I've added a paragraph to the PEP, with examples.

On 4/6/07, Barry Warsaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> On Apr 6, 2007, at 10:40 AM, Fred L. Drake, Jr. wrote:
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> > On Friday 06 April 2007 10:31, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >> PEP 8 anyone?
> >
> > New users should be exposed sooner than this; most will never read
> > any PEP.
> > The tutorial seems like a good place.  This is general good
> > programming
> > practice we're talking about here, not style.
>
> I'm not so sure that's true about PEP 8.  Several organizations that
> I know of link their own "Python Coding Standards" directly to that
> PEP, and expect their devs to read it and adhere to it, possibly with
> a few local exceptions.  It might even be worthwhile to give PEP 8
> more exposure in the tutorial or on the documentation ToC page.
>
> - -Barry
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