On Tue, Nov 25, 2014 at 05:29:50PM +0100, Ladislav Slezak wrote:
> Dne 25.11.2014 v 13:27 Josef Reidinger napsal(a):
> 
> >> Ok, that's probably too much... What about 120? Personally I think the 80
> >> chars limit does not make much sense with wide screen LCDs anymore...
> > 
> > wide screen LCD do not help you in textmode with 80 chars width terminal. 
> > Also
> > it is not so easy to get code that is on so long line. In general need for 
> > such
> > long line is code smell :)
> 
> OK, I limited the length to 100 and fixed few longer lines. Going down to
> 80 is not that easy, rubocop reports 320 errors...

Yes, for existing code which uses too many too long lines we may
need to relax a bit, but in general, let me quote
https://github.com/SUSE/style-guides/blob/master/Ruby.md#code-layout

> Wrap lines at 80 columns. This is not a hard rule, but if you
> break it, it should be only because the code would be less
> readable otherwise (e.g. you are embedding a long URL).

> Rationale: While long lines are not a problem on wide-screen
> displays, many people look at the code on terminals, e-mail
> clients, etc. where the viewport isn’t that wide. People also use
> multiple editor windows side-by-side (e.g. when writing code and
> tests for it simultaneously) or viewing diffs.

-- 
Martin Vidner, Cloud & Systems Management Team
http://en.opensuse.org/User:Mvidner

Kuracke oddeleni v restauraci je jako fekalni oddeleni v bazenu

Attachment: signature.asc
Description: Digital signature

Reply via email to