That sounds sensible to me. I've recently (I know, late to the party here) started using linters wherever I can, and tend to have rules like a max method length

That sounds sensible to me. I've recently (I know, late to the party here) started using linters wherever I can, and tend to have rules like a max method length of ten lines. That can be disabled for a particular block, but I find it useful that I have to make a concious decision to do so.