Naming things really is that hard?
this post was submitted on 19 Mar 2025
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There are only two hard things in Computer Science: cache invalidation and naming things.
- Phil Karlton
And the popular addition:
and off by one errors
I came up with what I thought was a clever name for a project, but when I told my coworker, they pointed to a popular library with the same name. I'm keeping it for now, but I'll probably change it before I release it publicly.