> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > Subject: Re: Function template (or whatever it's called) > On 20.06.2018 11:18, Urs Liska wrote: > > (let* > > ((elts (ly:music-property mus 'elements)) > > (cnt (length elts) > > OT: Is ‘cnt’ a common abbreviation in programming?
Not among professional programmers. At least, not in this era. I'm sure it was common when memory/storage was at a premium, last century. If the variable represents a count, then spell the word out. There is nothing gained by abbreviating words to the point of illegibility. Because it would seem > to me like it’s too close to offensive… > > Best, Simon > Especially if the abbreviation is suspect. Elaine Alt 415 . 341 .4954 "*Confusion is highly underrated*" ela...@flaminghakama.com Producer ~ Composer ~ Instrumentalist -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-
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