"Don't rebind built-in names*" - it confuses readers
Mark Janssen
dreamingforward at gmail.com
Mon Jun 10 20:20:58 EDT 2013
>> list = []
>> Reading further, one sees that the function works with two lists, a list of
>> file names, unfortunately called 'list',
>
> That is very good advice in general: never choose a variable name
> that is a keyword.
Btw, shouldn't it be illegal anyway? Most compilers don't let you do
use a keyword as a variable name....
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MarkJ
Tacoma, Washington
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