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by dan_hawkins 311 days ago
One thing that I haven't seen mentioned here is that shorter line limits (80, 120) make my life easier for non-trivial merge conflicts and diffing changes.
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I think, it's also depending on the language used.

When I write JS or Python, In getting along with 80 no problem.

But when I do TS or Java, the annotations can stretch lines quite a bit.