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minus-squareowzim@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·8 months agoAs someone who uses ‘result’ as a variable name in functions all the time, please tell me what you think is wrong with it? If a function is called for example ‘transformAtoB’ it should be totally obvious what the variable will contain.
minus-squareqaz@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-28 months agoIt’s not necessarily bad, it just provides very little information.
As someone who uses ‘result’ as a variable name in functions all the time, please tell me what you think is wrong with it?
If a function is called for example ‘transformAtoB’ it should be totally obvious what the variable will contain.
It’s not necessarily bad, it just provides very little information.