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| author | Robert Helgesson <robert@rycee.net> | 2020-05-30 00:43:09 +0200 |
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| committer | Robert Helgesson <robert@rycee.net> | 2020-05-30 00:45:57 +0200 |
| commit | d64fff1fe067f18402861769ce1b90f8a34e9000 (patch) | |
| tree | cb2a7c9fb4b3beec1013d56f8cf21cdfda610087 /doc | |
| parent | c8b73e415a1b3a080b636d13dfaae40b8b3147c6 (diff) | |
doc: add note about line width
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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/contributing.adoc | 4 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/doc/contributing.adoc b/doc/contributing.adoc index 6a9e94cd846..d2305960542 100644 --- a/doc/contributing.adoc +++ b/doc/contributing.adoc @@ -157,7 +157,9 @@ Finally, when adding a new module, say `programs/foo.nix`, we use the fixed comm The code in Home Manager is formatted by the {nixfmt}[nixfmt] tool and the formatting is checked in the pull request tests. Run the `format` tool inside the project repository before submitting your pull request. -Note, we prefer `lowerCamelCase` for variable and attribute names with the accepted exception of variables directly referencing packages in Nixpkgs which use a hyphenated style. For example, the Home Manager option `services.gpg-agent.enableSshSupport` references the `gpg-agent` package in Nixpkgs. +Keep lines at a reasonable width, ideally 80 characters or less. This also applies to string literals. + +We prefer `lowerCamelCase` for variable and attribute names with the accepted exception of variables directly referencing packages in Nixpkgs which use a hyphenated style. For example, the Home Manager option `services.gpg-agent.enableSshSupport` references the `gpg-agent` package in Nixpkgs. [[sec-news]] === News |