Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH] checkpatch.pl: remove the punch card limit | From | Stefani Seibold <> | Date | Thu, 07 Jan 2010 08:31:58 +0100 |
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Am Donnerstag, den 07.01.2010, 12:07 +0900 schrieb Miles Bader: > Stefani Seibold <stefani@seibold.net> writes: > > The time of 80 characters punch card and terminals are over, so i would > > be a good thing to set the line length limit to 120. Every display today > > should be able handle this. And it think it make formated source code > > more readable. > > Anyway, I think the vague consensus seems to be that it's OK to go over > 80 chars in many cases, but that it may be an indicator that some > refactoring is in order....
That's why i didn't removed the check. 120 character should be good, it should be not an indicator for refactoring. Especial with tab width of 8.
Stefani
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