"Temporary" Variable

Jeffrey Schwab jeff at schwabcenter.com
Thu Feb 23 19:24:25 EST 2006


Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> On Thu, 23 Feb 2006 12:05:59 -0800, darthbob88 wrote:
> 
> My comments inserted inline.
> 
> 
> 
>>#!/usr/bin/python
>>#simple guessing game, with numbers
>>import random
>>spam = random.randint(1, 100)
> 
> 
> It is bad programming practice to give variables uninformative joke names.

Lighten up.  This isn't the middle of a 100-KLOC corporate monstrosity, 
it's a 1/2-page usenet post.



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