That's just the intro and is said as an aside. Far from being the essense of the talk.
(Of course this is already obvious since the 80-column thing is about PEP8, whereas the essense of the talk is how to better structure your code BEYOND PEP8's formatting rules).
Not to mention that even PEP8 concedes that you can raise the max line length limit up to 100 if your team agrees.
(Of course this is already obvious since the 80-column thing is about PEP8, whereas the essense of the talk is how to better structure your code BEYOND PEP8's formatting rules).
Not to mention that even PEP8 concedes that you can raise the max line length limit up to 100 if your team agrees.