James Carlson wrote: >Keith M Wesolowski writes: > > >>On Sat, Apr 01, 2006 at 05:44:14PM +0200, Roland Mainz wrote: >> >> >> >>>>I think you'll find that the C-style rules are not open for negotiation. >>>> >>>> >>>What do other Sun engineers think about this ? >>> >>> >>The same. >> >> > >I hate to do a "me too" posting but, well, "me too." > >No way would I support relaxing the 80 character limit in ON. In >general, the code that needs to have that limit relaxed is just an >unreadable (and thus unmaintainable) mass of characters. It might as >well be written directly as object code. > > > While we are on the subject, me too!
I prefer to view several files side by side, go wider than 80 and and this becomes problematic, even on a 1920 pixel display. When code drifts too far to the right, it's a good sign that an extract method refactor is over due. Ian _______________________________________________ opensolaris-discuss mailing list [email protected]
