Am Sonntag, 20. November 2005 12:28 schrieb Jesper Louis Andersen: > [...]
> The best argument I can come up with when advocating lines of 80 chars > for most programming code is subtle, but important: > > Code is easier to read for me when it is printed on good old paper. > a2ps(1) is magnificient, but it takes 80 chars only if you want two > pages on a single A4. Quite a number of projects violates the 80 column > principle with the result it is unreadable on print. Hmm, printing code on paper isn't good for the environment. > The human eye is not good at scanning long lines. This is a good argument. > [...] Best wishes, Wolfgang _______________________________________________ Haskell-Cafe mailing list Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe