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[โ€“] Sheldan@programming.dev 14 points 11 months ago (3 children)

Should have still used them. It was harder to read this way.

[โ€“] sukhmel@programming.dev 1 points 11 months ago

I even thought that this (hardness) was intended to emphasize the way it's hard to spot problems in real codebase ๐Ÿ˜…

[โ€“] potterman28wxcv@beehaw.org 1 points 11 months ago

Agreed that some people can find it easier with explicit names - however some people find it easier with short meaningless names as it makes them focus on the abstraction rather than the naming. There is no right or wrong here. It all depends on the reader.