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Seems quite natural to me. Who determines what's overhead? To me, 1 indexing is more mental effort.
by recursive 6y ago
Seems quite natural to me. Who determines what's overhead? To me, 1 indexing is more mental effort.
- The_rationalist 6y agoHumans, including devs, thinks in english. You think "take the first element of the list" not "take the zeroth element" Cognitive overhead can often be formalized as a mismatch between mapping the syntax (here zero based indexing) to the intended meaning.