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[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Guess I'll have to name all of my iterators "it" instead of "I". That will fix things.

Definitely a hot take though. Bc there are definitely times when it is totally acceptable.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Iter works better than I for clarity

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

An iterator is commonly understood to be an object and thus something much more complex than a simple integer. This is the exact opposite of more clear.