Re: [openstack-dev] Revisiting current column number limit in code

2013-10-30 Thread Jason Kölker
On Wed, Oct 30, 2013 at 6:19 AM, Ravi Kumar Pasumarthy ravi...@thoughtworks.com wrote: Hello, Looks like the current column limit for the code base is 80. Because of this large space on the right hand side is not used. Please find the attached pictures of couple of developer screens working

Re: [openstack-dev] Revisiting current column number limit in code

2013-10-30 Thread Victor Sergeyev
By the way, pep8 says, that it is okay to increase the nominal line length from 80 to 100 characters. See http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0008/#maximum-line-length I'm ok with 80 characters, but just for information - is there any plans to to increase the line length in OpenStack? Victor On

Re: [openstack-dev] Revisiting current column number limit in code

2013-10-30 Thread Roman Prykhodchenko
Hi there, Limiting the lines to 80 symbols makes viewing/editing/comparing two files on a single screen quite comfortable. This is not only useful for Vimers who do not use graphical IDEs but also makes debugging/troubleshooting easier when someone has a development/preproduction server(s)

Re: [openstack-dev] Revisiting current column number limit in code

2013-10-30 Thread Zhongyue Luo
This would be a nightmare to some people who work with xwindows disabled by default. Not to mention going through code via console on a server. On Oct 30, 2013 4:53 PM, Roman Prykhodchenko rprikhodche...@mirantis.com wrote: Hi there, Limiting the lines to 80 symbols makes

Re: [openstack-dev] Revisiting current column number limit in code

2013-10-30 Thread Sean Dague
On 10/30/2013 06:48 AM, Thierry Carrez wrote: Zhongyue Luo wrote: This would be a nightmare to some people who work with xwindows disabled by default. Not to mention going through code via console on a server. Yes, preserving the ability to work on code and visualizing patches in default

Re: [openstack-dev] Revisiting current column number limit in code

2013-10-30 Thread Steven Hardy
On Wed, Oct 30, 2013 at 10:45:57AM +0200, Roman Prykhodchenko wrote: If a line of code is complex enough to not fit 80 symbols I'd suggest simplifying the algorithm. Btw, some of displays can be turned for 90˚ so this might be a way to go with graphical IDEs :) Agreed, I think Linus Torvalds

Re: [openstack-dev] Revisiting current column number limit in code

2013-10-30 Thread Flavio Percoco
On 30/10/13 07:22 -0400, Sean Dague wrote: On 10/30/2013 06:48 AM, Thierry Carrez wrote: Zhongyue Luo wrote: This would be a nightmare to some people who work with xwindows disabled by default. Not to mention going through code via console on a server. Yes, preserving the ability to work on

Re: [openstack-dev] Revisiting current column number limit in code

2013-10-30 Thread Lyle, David
-Original Message- From: Flavio Percoco [mailto:fla...@redhat.com] Sent: Wednesday, October 30, 2013 8:25 AM To: OpenStack Development Mailing List (not for usage questions) Subject: Re: [openstack-dev] Revisiting current column number limit in code On 30/10/13 07:22 -0400, Sean