> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Michiel Meeuwissen > > The sun java conventions only talk about 'avoid lines longer > then 80 chars' which does not sound as an absolute rule. If > 'avoiding' means 10 lines of meaningless code, (doing > everything to spare a char) I'd say it is unavoidable to make > a few lines longer :-) > > And by the way, a coding standard stating that you should > indent with 4 spaces and that a tab should equal 8 spaces can > hardly be taken completely seriously.. (I think mmbase coding > stanards interpret this now as 'don't use tabs, because > you'll probably would do it wrong anyay', which makes much > more sense..).
I'd say if it's good enough for the java API programmers, it has to be good enough for MMBase. Rob van Maris Technical Consultant Quantiq xmedia & communication solutions Koninginneweg 11-13 1217 KP Hilversum T +31 (0)356257211 M +31 (0)651444006 E [EMAIL PROTECTED]
