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Clean Code – Writing Meaningful Names

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How Long Should a Variable Name Be?

The author of a new book on computer programming says that longer, more searchable names are better than shorter ones. He also argues that the length of the variable name should directly correlate to its scope. The larger the scope that that variable was available, the longer its name should be, he writes.

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