On Apr 25, 2014, at 12:00 PM, Chris Angelico wrote: >Don't forget that PEP 8 is not the standard for the Python language, >only the Python stdlib. Particularly, there's no strong reason to >follow some of its lesser advices (eg spaces rather than tabs, the >exact maximum line length) for new projects;
I'd say it depends. If the code is going to be shared with people outside of your organization (e.g. open source libraries), then there's a strong motivation to be consistent throughout the community, which means PEP 8. -Barry _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com