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by ericb 2011 days ago
> My personal pet hate is when people make it concise by using acronyms and I’m just left wondering what the hell it stands for.

I agree. I can find, and understand reducePermissionLevel, but reducePermLvl is unguessable, and not searchable because abbreviations are arbitrary. Never abbreviating provides a predictable scheme.