Two windows side by side is nothing, if you ask me ;) Also, IMHO having function signatures longer than 80 cols is a serious problem, it needs to be fixed, and not by widening the terminal.
-v On Fri, May 25, 2018 at 8:24 AM Patrick Georgi <[email protected]> wrote: > Am Fr., 25. Mai 2018 um 17:05 Uhr schrieb Vadim Bendebury < > [email protected]>: > > limiting width to 80 columns helps greatly when one wants to see several > screens side by side. > > $ echo $COLUMNS > 274 > > Two terminals of 120 + metadata (linenumbers, window frames, ...) fit well, > and that's just a plain old Full HD display. > I heard 4K is all the rage now ;-) > > > And of course implicitly keeps the code cleaner - if so much indentation > is needed, the code is likely ripe for refactoring. > Several of our function signatures are longer than a line. > > Two levels of indentation (function level + if clause), plus > 'printk(BIOS_ERROR, "\n");' is already more than half an 80 column screen. > Breaking up messages means that they're harder to find with a git grep. > > > Regards, > Patrick > -- > Google Germany GmbH, ABC-Str. 19, 20354 Hamburg > Registergericht und -nummer: Hamburg, HRB 86891, Sitz der Gesellschaft: > Hamburg > Geschäftsführer: Paul Manicle, Halimah DeLaine Prado >
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