March 19, 2004
The world's worst variable names

The world's two worst variable names is a great read. I especially liked this comment.

I'm glad to see that How To Write Unmaintainable Code is having the real-world impact that it deserves.

The worst name I've seen recently in the projects I've been working on has been Skippy, the originator of which shall remain nameless.

Via The Farm.

Posted to Software development by Simon Brunning at March 19, 2004 01:38 PM
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Better or worse than "Bilbo" and "banana"?

Posted by: Tracey on March 19, 2004 01:51 PM

Just as bad, as they all come from the same source. naming no names....

Posted by: Mark Matthrews on March 19, 2004 02:00 PM

Alright, alright so I have a skippy fetish (big deal) - I can handle it.

Posted by: Skippy on March 19, 2004 03:04 PM

It was Dan, Dan has the fetish, I can't lie

Posted by: El Presidente on March 19, 2004 03:16 PM
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