[Haskell-cafe] Re: Is 78 characters still a good option? Was: breaking too long lines

Achim Schneider barsoap at web.de
Wed Apr 22 10:32:33 EDT 2009


Jason Dusek <jason.dusek at gmail.com> wrote:

>   Really, the whole thing makes me wish we had blasphemy laws.
> 
>     If any person, in speaking or in writing, shall indicate
>     a preference for column widths other than 80 or indent
>     characters other than spaces (`0x20`) they shall be
>     compelled to present some science or be subject to
>     imprisonment.
> 
I'll definitely add it to the list of questions should I ever conduct a
job interview. Just to test how much backing people have for their zeal.


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