Guido sees the light: PEP 8 updated

Marko Rauhamaa marko at pacujo.net
Sat Apr 16 04:51:01 EDT 2016


Chris Angelico <rosuav at gmail.com>:

> On Sat, Apr 16, 2016 at 6:06 PM, Marko Rauhamaa <marko at pacujo.net> wrote:
>> It doesn't really matter one way or another. The true WTF is that it's
>> been changed.
>
> Why? Was PEP 8 inscribed on stone tablets carried down from a mountain?

In a way, yes.

I don't follow PEP 8 to the tee; probably nobody does. However, I don't
see the point of turning truckloads of exemplary Python code into
truckloads of substandard Python code.


Marko



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