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I think one problem with first problem is that names are not going to live forever just as the code. Lots of times code will be scrapped, a lot of times code wi

by ozim 3y ago

I think one problem with first problem is that names are not going to live forever just as the code. Lots of times code will be scrapped, a lot of times code will just run and no one will ever mind changing it. So I’d say amount of time invested in naming won’t payback.

erik_seaberg 3y ago
It’s very hard to change stuff that has grown beyond your control. Local variable names? Sure. API names? That’s a major version break. Correcting the “Referer” header? Unthinkable for 27 years and counting.