The task is to invent names for things

Karsten Hilbert Karsten.Hilbert at gmx.net
Wed Oct 27 06:41:56 EDT 2021


Am Tue, Oct 26, 2021 at 11:36:33PM +0000 schrieb Stefan Ram:

> xyzzy = lambda x: 2 * x
>
>   . Sometimes, this can even lead to "naming paralysis", where
>   one thinks excessively long about a good name. To avoid this
>   naming paralysis, one can start out with a mediocre name. In
>   the course of time, often a better name will come to one's mind.

In that situation, is it preferable to choose a nonsensical
name over a mediocre one ?

Karsten
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