On Oct 18, 11:06 am, Zero Piraeus <sche...@gmail.com> wrote: > : > > Okay, so, first thing vaguely Python-related that comes to mind [so > probably not even slightly original, but then that's not really the > point]: > > What are people's preferred strategies for dealing with lines that go > over 79 characters? A few I can think of off the bat:
It really depends on whether one is programming for learning, as a profession or publicly (as on this list). The third is necessary to say because mailers are going to break long lines. As for the other two, there is a distinction because: For example, a candidate C-programmer would be expected to show prowess with pointers in an interview that would be frowned upon when he professionally develops in C for production. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
