Path: csiph.com!newsfeed.hal-mli.net!feeder3.hal-mli.net!newsfeed.hal-mli.net!feeder1.hal-mli.net!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed2.news.xs4all.nl!xs4all!post.news.xs4all.nl!not-for-mail Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.028 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.95; '*S*': 0.00; 'received:151': 0.09; 'received:80.91': 0.09; 'received:80.91.229': 0.09; 'received:gmane.org': 0.09; 'received:list': 0.09; 'received:80.91.229.3': 0.16; 'received:plane.gmane.org': 0.16; 'wrote:': 0.18; 'header:User-Agent:1': 0.23; 'header:X-Complaints- To:1': 0.27; 'something': 0.35; 'useful': 0.36; 'received:it': 0.37; 'to:addr:python-list': 0.38; 'to:addr:python.org': 0.39; 'received:org': 0.40; 'simply': 0.61; 'back': 0.62; 'more': 0.64; 'received:libero.it': 0.84 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: python-list@python.org From: Vito De Tullio Subject: Re: PEP8 79 char max Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2013 20:00:03 +0200 References: <51F6C5F5.5020201@Gmail.com> <51f6e1d8$0$30000$c3e8da3$5496439d@news.astraweb.com> <51F6ED13.5010508@Gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: ppp-135-17.26-151.libero.it User-Agent: KNode/4.10.5 X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Message-ID: Lines: 14 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1375207216 news.xs4all.nl 15954 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:39897 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:51591 Joshua Landau wrote: >> By my (limited) experience with proportional fonts, they can be useful >> only with something like elastic tabstops[0]. But, as a general rule, I >> simply found more "squared" to just use a fixed-width font. > Not if you give up on the whole "aligning" thing. and this is one of the reason why I come back to fixed-width -- By ZeD