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Re:What I learned working with a senior engineer as a new grad by yodsanklai on Friday August 19, 2022 @09:23AM (#32520652)
Article start with variable names (which pertains to code quality)

> Variable names are important because they communicate to the reader what’s happening. That’s their only job in code, so it’s important to name them well. Long verbose names don't cost anything:

Re:What I learned working with a senior engineer as a new grad by johnthuss on Friday August 19, 2022 @10:00AM (#32521030)
Except in JavaScript ;)
Re:What I learned working with a senior engineer as a new grad by blueblob on Friday August 19, 2022 @10:09AM (#32521132)
And legacy c/opengl, where the variables names tell you the return type...