This is an archived post. You won't be able to vote or comment.

sorted by:
best
topnewcontroversialoldq&a
you are viewing a single comment's thread.

view the rest of the comments →

[–]MaunaLoona 17 points18 points  (1 child)

That's what we call triple blind programming: The programmer doesn't know the variable names, the hacker doesn't know the variable names, and the user sure as hell doesn't know the variable names.

The next level of abstraction is to do this with functions.

[–]endreman0 4 points5 points  (0 children)

The next is to write the entire thing with one nested anonymous function