From: Nikolai Weibull <mailing-lists.ruby-talk@...>
Date: 2005-03-23T10:37:41+09:00
Subject: Re: Any guides for good coding in Ruby?

* James Edward Gray II (Mar 23, 2005 02:20):
> > How often is this the case?  I have yet to see a book displaying
> > snippets of code from actual software beyond showing of horrible
> > coding practices (perhaps a good reason to stay within the
> > 80-characters-per- line limit, as you don't want to end up in one of
> > those books).

> I believe this is one of the design goals of the new Facets of Ruby
> series.

True, true.  Still, it's not very hard to format existing code to fit
within an 80-character limit.  There are definitely harder, more
time-consuming, things to writing a book,
        nikolai

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