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Re:How Developers Choose Names by calvinmorrison on Sunday April 18, 2021 @09:51PM (#26858436)
I do see this more often in UTF8 native platforms.

arr1 and arr2 might use subscripts for 1 and 2 with no side effect on plan9.

Why use "delta" when writing a delta symbol is so easy?

Re:How Developers Choose Names by dTal on Monday April 19, 2021 @08:42AM (#26862080)
Julia not only supports Unicode, but embraces it culturally. You indeed very often see Δ in Julia code.