On 14 May 2019, at 04:24, Steven D'Aprano <steve@pearwood.info> wrote:

*wink*. Function names are mnemonics, not documentation.

Certainly not with that attitude. But it easily could be. Maybe you would be fine with a language where all function names are just hex values? *wink* (yes I think this was rude but that's my point). 

mnemonics

Agreed, and like keys in a dict they work badly if there's a collision. 

/ Anders