Big changes could be coming to Linux programming
Big changes could be coming to Linux programming Linus Torvalds argues against 80 character line limit ahead of Linux 5.7’s release When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. After recently making the switchfrom Intel to AMD, Linus Torvalds has come out against 80-character-lines as a de facto programming standard. As reported byThe Register, Torvalds shared his thoughts on the topic of line lengths in a recent Linux kernel clean-up post where he argued that limiting lines to 80 characters makes for lots of line breaks....