I hate foo bar etc, seems like a joke that was cringe that has gone on too long. When I was trying to learn programming I was like what the actual hell does this shit mean?
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onlinepersona@programming.dev 8 months ago
Same as foo
, bar
, baz
🙄
Owljfien@iusearchlinux.fyi 8 months ago
onlinepersona@programming.dev 8 months ago
Same. Really thought it was a joke until I saw it all over the place. It really isn’t that hard to think of random names.
spongeborgcubepants@lemmy.world 8 months ago
It’s better to have a convention that makes it easy to spot example names
verstra@programming.dev 8 months ago
why do you provide a link to creative commons license? Ive seen such links few times on lemmy.
gallopingsnail@lemmy.sdf.org 8 months ago
This guy licenses his comments under creative commons for some reason.
wurstgulasch3000@lemmy.world 8 months ago
Tryin to make a change :-/
onlinepersona@programming.dev 8 months ago
Thank you for recognising that.
OneCardboardBox@lemmy.sdf.org 8 months ago
Same as foo, bar, baz, bizzle, and bebop 😋
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