Could you verify this, Oh Great Unicode Experts of the Python-List?

[Chris Angelico]

On Tue, Aug 13, 2013 at 4:32 AM, MRAB <python at mrabarnett.plus.com> wrote:
> On 13/08/2013 04:20, Jason Friedman wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> I've always wondered if the 160 character limit or whatever it is is a
>>>>> hard limit in their system, or if it's just a variable they could tweak
>>>>> if they felt like it.
>>
>>
>> I thought it was 140 characters?
>> https://twitter.com/about
>>
> He did say "or whatever". :-)

I don't personally use the service, so I just followed the figure that
people were bandying about in this thread. 140 it is, then.

ChrisA