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[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

120 characters is quite much, though.

[โ€“] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

Yeah, I meant it as an example, where I was still granted relatively luxurious conditions, but even those already caused me to compromise on variable names.

I'd say, 95% of my lines of code do fit into 120 characters easily. It's those 5% that pained me.