Sverre Rabbelier <srabbelier@xxxxxxxxx> writes:
> On Sat, Apr 17, 2010 at 21:34, Randal L. Schwartz <merlyn@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Yes, once it's already *in* the program. But I bet you had to *look
> > them up* to add them.
>
> Yes, but once they're there nobody has to look them up. It's moving
> the problem from having to look up what it means on _and_ write, to
> just write.
We use idiomatic C, e.g.
if (!strcmp(option, "warn")) {
not
if (strcmp(option, "warn") == 0) {
We use idiomatic Perl, e.g.
%hash = map { $_ => 1 } @list;
not
use English qw(-no_match_vars);
%hash = map { $ARG => 1 } @list;
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Jakub Narebski
Poland
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