PEP8 Guidelines Python Clean Coding - Tabs and Line Length

The video tutorial covers best practices for spacing and alignment in code, adhering to PEP 8 guidelines. It discusses character limits per line, emphasizing 79 characters for code and 72 for comments. The tutorial demonstrates how to break long lines and manage long variable names and import statements. It also addresses handling long file paths, using PyCharm to maintain code readability and structure.

What is the recommended number of lines between an if statement and the rest of the code?

• Three lines

• No lines

• One line

• Two lines

According to PEP 8, what is the maximum number of characters allowed per line in Python code?

• 120 characters

• 79 characters

• 72 characters

• 99 characters

How can you break a long comment into multiple lines in PyCharm?

• Press the spacebar

• Press return to go to the next line

• Use a semicolon

• Use a period

What is a common method to handle long variable names in Python?

• Use shorter variable names

• Use a different programming language

• Use a backslash to continue on the next line

• Ignore the length

What is a common issue when importing multiple modules in Python?

• Imports are always ignored

• Imports can cause syntax errors if not properly formatted

• Imports must be on a single line

• Modules cannot be imported

How can you ensure that long import statements are correctly interpreted in Python?

• Use a semicolon

• Use a backslash for line continuation

• Use a period

• Use a comma

What is the purpose of using a backslash in file operations?

• To end the file operation

• To continue the statement on the next line

• To comment out the line

• To start a new file operation