On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 9:50 AM, Iain Duncan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> I noticed that previously, lines have been broken to meet PEP standards.
> I propose that we do *not* break lines at 80 chars in Genshi templates
> because:
>
> - the file is IMHO first and foremost an XML doc and not python code
yep

> - in an XML doc, lines should preserve XML structure over PEP
as long as it is valid xml, your xml editor should be able to handle it...

> - it's enormously more convenient to the designers and front end coders
> to have xml structure visible at a glance even if lines are long whereas
> broken up lines are kindof a pain unless they are reaaaallly long

We need to get a balance here... Going over 80 is ok, because as you
said we don't have to follow pep8 for XML documents. But having line >
100/150 chars is also a pain...

> Thoughts? Correct me if I'm wrong please!

You're the one working here... I say it's your call. We trust you to
do sane things.

Florent.

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