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| ==== Naming Things ==== | ==== Naming Things ==== |
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| <blockquote>There are two hard things in computer science: cache invalidation, naming things, and off-by-one errors.<cite>[[http://martinfowler.com/bliki/TwoHardThings.html|Martin Fowler]]</cite></blockquote> | <blockquote>There are two hard things in computer science: cache invalidation, naming things, and off-by-one errors. |
| | <cite>[[http://martinfowler.com/bliki/TwoHardThings.html|Martin Fowler]]</cite></blockquote> |
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| Some [[https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Naming_things|general advice on naming things]] (Avoid ambiguity; Make it easy to pronounce, to type, and to remember; Consider the translations; Check it isn't a reserved keyword in the usual programming languages; Abbreviations; Stick with a single name) | Some [[https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Naming_things|general advice on naming things]] (Avoid ambiguity; Make it easy to pronounce, to type, and to remember; Consider the translations; Check it isn't a reserved keyword in the usual programming languages; Abbreviations; Stick with a single name) |
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| automated -> [[the naming game]] | automated -> [[the naming game]] |
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| | see also |
| | * {{wp>List_of_chemical_compounds_with_unusual_names}} |
| | * {{wp>List_of_unusual_biological_names}} |
| | * {{wp>List_of_non-coherent_units_of_measurement}} |
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