How can I set the Python max allowed line length to 120 in Syntastic for Vim?

Question

I\'m using python-mode for Vim, I prefer for there to be 120 character lines rather than the stark 80 as defined in the PEP8 standard.

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Answer 1

This is now configured globally in ~/.config/flake8 in linux and ~/.flake in windows. The file can look like this.

[flake8]
max-line-length = 120

Have a look at their documentation for per project settings: http://flake8.readthedocs.io/en/latest/user/configuration.html#project-configuration