[wp-forums] Thread layout borked

[Mika A Epstein]

So basically we're saying "use your best judgement, don't be a hard ass" is what I hear...

I take the ten lines as a suggestion, not a hard and fast rule, and if it's a known good guy posting 20 helpful lines, I leave 'em alone. If its "OMGWTFBBQ?! Here's my whole style sheet!" then I kill it.

On Apr 5, 2012, at 9:52 AM, Chip Bennett <chip at chipbennett.net> wrote:

> @Kathryn and @Andrea: agreed on all counts, of course. The 10-line limit is
> a reasonable, practical limit - as a *ballpark* figure, for precisely these
> (and other) reasons. Line numbering, column width, and syntax highlighting
> (or lack thereof) all make in-thread code more difficult to read/use.
> 
> Chip
> 
> On Thu, Apr 5, 2012 at 9:47 AM, Kathryn Presner <zoonini at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> Yup, and I also find the line numbering in Pastebin very useful in
>> instructing people where to make code tweaks.
>> 
>> kp
>> 
>> On Thu, Apr 5, 2012 at 10:42 AM, Andrea Rennick <andrea at ronandandrea.com>
>> wrote:
>>> Also on the ten lines - if it's ten very long lines of code, it's pretty
>>> hard to read/follow in the narrow column of the forum itself.
>>> 
>>> At least for old farts like me. ;)
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