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Discussion on: Does Coding with a Column Width of 80 Make Sense in 2024?

 
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anpos231 • Edited

I guess there is some truth to that, C code (especially object oriented C code) can end up with symbols that will easily take half of your 80 character limit (e.g. g_dbus_object_manager_client_new_for_bus_finish).

In such cases the GNU coding standards come in handy.