Russel Winder wrote:
> On Thu, 2012-04-19 at 16:00 +0200, Peter Otten wrote:
> [...]
>> Seriously, learn that you don't need backslashes if you put the
>> expression into parens, precalculate parts of the expression and put them
>> into temporary variables -- and if that doesn't suffice to keep th
On 4/19/2012 6:29 AM Tino Dai said...
Hi!
I have a question about style. In PEP-8, it says don't exceed 79
characters, but can this rule ever be trumped by
readability?
It's trumped by something:
>>> for ii in range(10):
... D="*/"*ii+"*.py"
... L=glob.glob(D)
... for pypgm
On Thu, 2012-04-19 at 16:00 +0200, Peter Otten wrote:
[...]
> Seriously, learn that you don't need backslashes if you put the expression
> into parens, precalculate parts of the expression and put them into
> temporary variables -- and if that doesn't suffice to keep the code readable
> and belo
Tino Dai wrote:
> Hi!
>
> I have a question about style. In PEP-8, it says don't exceed 79
> characters, but can this rule ever be trumped by
> readability?
>
> Eg.
>
>
> if someobject.filter(something) \
> .filter(somethingreallyreallyreallyreallylong ==
> somethingelserea
On 19 Apr, 2012, at 15:29 , Tino Dai wrote:
> Hi!
>
> I have a question about style. In PEP-8, it says don't exceed 79
> characters, but can this rule ever be trumped by
> readability?
>
Yes, it obviously can.
I am a big fan of the 79 character "rule", though. Even with screens and
ter
> I have a question about style. In PEP-8, it says don't exceed 79
> characters, but can this rule ever be trumped by
> readability?
>
> Eg.
>
>
> if someobject.filter(something) \
> .filter(somethingreallyreallyreallyreallylong ==
> somethingelsereallyreallylong) \
>
On Thu, 19 Apr 2012, Tino Dai wrote:
Hi!
I have a question about style. In PEP-8, it says
don't exceed 79 characters, but can this rule ever be
trumped by
readability?
PEP 8 is style guidelines, not hard and fast rules or they wouls be syntax
errors. But that would just be annoying, so
Hi!
I have a question about style. In PEP-8, it says don't exceed 79
characters, but can this rule ever be trumped by
readability?
Eg.
if someobject.filter(something) \
.filter(somethingreallyreallyreallyreallylong ==
somethingelsereallyreallylong) \
.filter(otheth
