Re: [PATCH v2 09/18] iio: afe: iio-rescale: Simplify with dev_err_probe()

[Peter Rosin]

On 2020-08-28 10:25, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 28, 2020 at 12:46 AM Peter Rosin <peda@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> On 2020-08-27 21:26, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
> 
> ...
> 
>> I'm not a huge fan of adding *one* odd line breaking the 80 column
>> recommendation to any file. I like to be able to fit multiple
>> windows side by side in a meaningful way. Also, I don't like having
>> a shitload of emptiness on my screen, which is what happens when some
>> lines are longer and you want to see it all. I strongly believe that
>> the 80 column rule/recommendation is still as valid as it ever was.
>> It's just hard to read longish lines; there's a reason newspapers
>> columns are quite narrow...
> 
> Why not to introduce 66 (or so, like TeX recommends)? Or even less?

Because 80 is what happens to what is recommended in coding style?

> I consider any comparison to news or natural language text is silly.
> Programming language is different in many aspects, including helpful
> scripts and utilities to browse the source code.

So, by all means, scratch that part. You still have a problem getting
around the coding style recommendation.

Cheers,
Peter