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Discussion on: Alpha, Beta, Gamma naming convention

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David J Eddy

One more than one occasion I have been called out for being over pedantic concerning naming things. For some reason I bike shed heavily about it. Your naming system, I like it.

There are only two hard things in Computer Science: cache invalidation and naming things. -- Phil Karlton

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Silvestar Bistrović

One of the most famous quotes about programming. 👍

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Silvestar Bistrović

I too was giving too much attention to naming things. With this approach, I don't bother anymore.

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Peter

I don't know who it was, but someone once added off-by-one errors to the list. Of course - without incrementing the cardinality counter. :)