Antonio Cangiano writes:

>
>
>> I favor lhs/rhs, it's unambiguous and doesn't force you to work to someone
>> else's expectations of what side the "expected" value should go on.
>>
>
> A convention could be established, as it's been the case in other
> languages.

That convention has established by force, by whomever designed the API
for the testing library in question.

> Nevertheless, I do think that you have a fair point. Then, what do you
> think of replacing lhs and rhs with the less cryptic left and right?

I can read LHS and RHS quite well, but maybe thats because I was used to
that terms from an very early point during my study. We used them all
the time in the mathy lectures.

> Not that the acronym is hard to guess, but it's still less
> user-friendly than plain English, IMHO.

Yeah, I think expanding to `left` and `right` would be much more clear.
Not every user of elixir has studied CS, some might not even speak
english very good.

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