@mastermind@lemm.ee to Programmer Humor@lemmy.ml • 1 year agowhy not a,b or x,y?lemm.eeimagemessage-square97fedilinkarrow-up1638arrow-down140
arrow-up1598arrow-down1imagewhy not a,b or x,y?lemm.ee@mastermind@lemm.ee to Programmer Humor@lemmy.ml • 1 year agomessage-square97fedilink
minus-square@Poob@lemmy.calinkfedilink53•edit-21 year agoi is for index. j is simply the next letter and we’re too lazy to think up something meaningful
minus-square@indepndnt@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink7•1 year agoI sometimes use it for “item”, knowing full well its established meaning as index or iterator, because I’m a rebel.
i is for index. j is simply the next letter and we’re too lazy to think up something meaningful
I always thought it stood for iterator
I sometimes use it for “item”, knowing full well its established meaning as index or iterator, because I’m a rebel.
jndex
kndex
lndex
i2?
ii
This is the real answer