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author | Justin Mayer <entroP@gmail.com> | 2020-04-27 09:44:09 +0200 |
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committer | Justin Mayer <entroP@gmail.com> | 2020-04-27 09:45:30 +0200 |
commit | 2cd1d44576ecc4fd0cc532cbb19c2b934ab5c665 (patch) | |
tree | 3b06a59e7de7e8f0dcd1175b086a7f763e5c7559 /CONTRIBUTING.rst | |
parent | 1ac4abcb6775958119f1dac856306525cf5372aa (diff) | |
download | pelican-2cd1d44576ecc4fd0cc532cbb19c2b934ab5c665.tar.gz |
Relax hard/enforced line length to 88 characters
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diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.rst b/CONTRIBUTING.rst index 945a5303..9561b04f 100644 --- a/CONTRIBUTING.rst +++ b/CONTRIBUTING.rst @@ -135,9 +135,9 @@ Contribution quality standards <https://pypi.org/project/pycodestyle>`_ or `flake8 <https://pypi.org/project/flake8/>`_ tools, the latter of which in particular will give you some useful hints about ways in which the - code/formatting can be improved. If you are relying on your editor for PEP8 - compliance, note that the line length specified by PEP8 is 79 (excluding the - line break). + code/formatting can be improved. We try to keep line length within the + 79-character maximum specified by PEP8. Because that can sometimes compromise + readability, the hard/enforced maximum is 88 characters. * Ensure your code is compatible with the `officially-supported Python releases`_. * Add docs and tests for your changes. Undocumented and untested features will not be accepted. |