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by Dylan16807 665 days ago
If they used 'thing' and 'stuff' would you be happier? A B C? What would you suggest as a generic variable name?

> Using foo bar baz qux is lazy when you can easily find countless examples.

Countless examples of what?

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> If they used 'thing' and 'stuff' would you be happier? A B C?

Yes to both.

> Countless examples of what?

Anything illustrative. Like libraries/books, cars, whatever. Anything is better than foo/bar