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Re: PEP8 79 char max

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On Jul 29, 2013, at 3:08 PM, Joel Goldstick <joel.goldstick@gmail.com> wrote:

>> Would following
>> this recommendation improve script performance?
> 
> Not performance, but human readability

	IMO, this isn't always the case. There are many lines of code that are broken up to meet the 79 character limit, and as a result become much less readable. 


-- Ed Leafe




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Re: PEP8 79 char max Ed Leafe <ed@leafe.com> - 2013-07-29 15:18 -0500
  Re: PEP8 79 char max Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2013-07-29 21:34 +0000
    Re: PEP8 79 char max Joshua Landau <joshua@landau.ws> - 2013-07-29 23:24 +0100

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