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Discussion on: What programming best practice do you disagree with?

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Marble Shark

Erm, nobody insists on that anymore so no, not common at all - it's long been revised to 120.

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Ryan Smith

Popular linters and formatters for JavaScript default to 80 characters:

eslint.org/docs/rules/max-len
prettier.io/docs/en/options.html#p...

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FineYoungDebaser

Like everything else about JavaScript, This limit is regressive at best.