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| From | Dennis Lee Bieber <wlfraed@ix.netcom.com> |
|---|---|
| Subject | Re: PEP 8 : Maximum line Length : |
| Date | 2014-05-15 20:18 -0400 |
| Organization | IISS Elusive Unicorn |
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On 15 May 2014 03:28:17 GMT, Steven D'Aprano
<steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> declaimed the following:
>Nope. Because the main driving force for 79 characters is not technology
>but human reading.
And even that is on the high side... publishing industry rule of thumb
is 2-2.5 "alphabets" (lower case, not both upper&lower) per line... Adjust
font size and margins to reach that.
http://practicaltypography.com/line-length.html
--
Wulfraed Dennis Lee Bieber AF6VN
wlfraed@ix.netcom.com HTTP://wlfraed.home.netcom.com/
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