Date: Tue, 17 Feb 1998 04:47:36 +0100 From: Eivind Eklund <eivind@yes.no> To: ac199@hwcn.org Cc: chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Good Times Virus (not Fwd: :) Message-ID: <19980217044736.38588@follo.net> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980216215623.189F-100000@localhost>; from Tim Vanderhoek on Mon, Feb 16, 1998 at 10:17:55PM -0500 References: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980216215623.189F-100000@localhost>
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> OPTIMIZATION: the process of using many one-letter variables names > hoping that the resultant code will run faster. One of my previous co-workers protested (seriously, not as a joke) against a proposed code-standard on the basis that using long identifiers would make the code take longer to compile. To quote Dave Barry: "And I'm not making this up!" Eivind, who was just astonished to hear that said person had been promoted to 'Technical Manager' just after he left the company. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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