On Mon, Nov 7, 2011 at 10:07 AM, Shlomi Fish <shlo...@shlomifish.org> wrote:
> > You shouldn't call lexical variables "$a" and "$b": > That was a completely pointless comment, Shlomi. He's trying to showcase an action on two objects that have the exact same level of importance and relevance. Calling them $a and $b is the same as $homer and $marge or $object1 and $object2 or $first and $second or anything of that order. This is a case where $a and $b makes absolute sense. It is also the same case as Perl's sort() function that uses $a and $b to indicate two values of the same importance. We honestly don't have to comment on *everything* people say and do. (and I probably shouldn't have commented on what you said either, so apologies for that) Have a good day, s.