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The World’s Two Worst Variable Names 23 Apr 2012 | 12:39 pm
Andy Lester: While I’m well aware that variable naming conventions can often turn into a religious war, I’m entirely confident when I declare The World’s Worst Variable Name is $data. The World’s Tw...
Coming Soon: The Lingua Pragma App 22 Apr 2012 | 05:04 pm
Lingua Pragma will be a programming language comparison-reference, made by and for the typical software developer: A person who knows how to develop, and needs to code in many languages to build today...
Foo, Bar, and Baz: Not Having It 22 Apr 2012 | 04:47 pm
These placeholder variables are the worst thing to happen to language documentation in the modern era. And so there’ll be none of this on Lingua Pragma. I’ll illustrate the problem by demonstrating cl...
Principle of Least Surprise 22 Apr 2012 | 04:31 pm
All of the snippets on Lingua Pragma adhere to this principle. This is what I mean: In PHP, how do you test for equality? Answer: use the === operator: The triple equals operator may not be familiar ...
Double-Clawed PHP Hammer 21 Apr 2012 | 06:22 pm
The original article: PHP, A Fractal of Bad Design