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Do they honestly expect me to believe that there wasn't a more appropriate way to abbreviate "cumulative maximum" than cummax? Imagine the headaches the inventor of the world's first Python powered sexbot will suffer when they realise that the method name cummin has already been taken.

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[-] GaveUp@hexbear.net 9 points 1 day ago

Python programmers when you make a symbol name longer than 5 characters

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[-] invalidusernamelol@hexbear.net 1 points 19 hours ago* (last edited 19 hours ago)

item = obj.get_item()

long long mv_NEW_API_ItemGetter_st = *IMPL_obj_ref->NEW_itemGetter_st()

Don't get me started on c++ name mangling

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