@mike_acton I agree! Had this recently where I was told in a PR to change member names and parameters from eg exception to err and request to req.

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• URL: https://x.com/tiredortired/status/1675457285299027968
• Author: Tired (@tiredortired)
• Posted: 2023-07-02 10:51:59

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@mike_acton

I agree! Had this recently where I was told in a PR to change member names and parameters from eg exception to err and request to req. It really caused me a lot of anguish.

I’m a big fan of “German naming convention” AKA using actual descriptive names. https://chrisdone.com/posts/german-naming-convention/

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