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Re: Perl Christmas Quiz

Aaron Trevena
Fri, 12 Dec 2008 07:14:17 -0800

2008/12/12 Aaron Trevena <aaron.trev...@gmail.com>:
> 2008/12/12 Paul Makepeace <pa...@paulm.com>:
>> Fair enough, and not the place to make comments. I think I've just had
>> one too many interview candidates in recent memory who have named
>> their functions "func" and used variable names like "foo", "bar", etc.
>
> I'm dealing with a piece of production code featuring the variable $btchHash,
> it's a hash containing all the data used in several hundred lines of
> spaghetti code.
>
> even adding the missing vowell doesn't make it a helpful name.

Apparently Python prevents that kind of thing, but I've yet to imagine
a way it can

;)

A.

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