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Date: Sat, 3 Aug 2013 07:43:03 +0100
Subject: Re: PEP8 revised: max line lengths
From: Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com>
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On Sat, Aug 3, 2013 at 3:21 AM, Joshua Landau <joshua@landau.ws> wrote:
> On 2 August 2013 22:34, Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> On Fri, Aug 2, 2013 at 10:15 PM,  <wxjmfauth@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> > Problem #3
>> > cm or inch? The only serious unit is an SI unit.
>> > (In scientific publications, only SI units are accepted)
>>
>> The cm is not a primary SI unit either.
>
>
> But it is an SI unit.

Sorry. Term I should have used is "base SI unit". Instead of using the
cm, use the m. Or go three orders of magnitude at a time to the km or
the mm.

ChrisA