▲ 36 ▼ "Useless syntax sugar": Numbered block parameters in Ruby (zverok.space) submitted 2 years ago by PythOnRails@programming.dev to c/programming@programming.dev 20 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] eager_eagle@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago* (1 child) The liberty to not name things that are obvious. and that's yet another way to end up with hard to read code. Variables hold values that have meaning. Learn how to name things and you'll write good code. permalink fedilink source hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] exussum@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) This makes me want to write a function for you to add to numbers where the variables are leftumber and rightnumber, instead of x and y. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] eager_eagle@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago if "left" and "right" were relevant for addition, they would indeed be better names permalink fedilink source parent
[–] exussum@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) This makes me want to write a function for you to add to numbers where the variables are leftumber and rightnumber, instead of x and y. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] eager_eagle@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago if "left" and "right" were relevant for addition, they would indeed be better names permalink fedilink source parent
[–] eager_eagle@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago if "left" and "right" were relevant for addition, they would indeed be better names permalink fedilink source parent