Quote #3
`The appropriate length of a name is inversely proportional to the size of
its scope.'
-- Mark-Jason Dominus
(shouldn't it be "proportional" - larger scope, larger name????)
`The appropriate length of a name is inversely proportional to the size of
its scope.'
-- Mark-Jason Dominus
(shouldn't it be "proportional" - larger scope, larger name????)
Related:
- The value of a report is inversely proportional to its length. -- Oosterval's postulate
- The usefulness of a meeting is inversely proportional to its attendance.
- The legibility of a copy is inversely proportional to its importance.
- Sweeney's Law: The length of a progress report is inversely proportional to the amount of progress.
- The length of a progress report is inversely proportional to
the amount of progress.
-- Sweeney's Law... - Thom's Law of Marital Bliss: The length of the marriage is inversely proportional to the cost of the wedding.
- Appealingness is inversely proportional to attainability.
- The length of any meeting is inversely proportional to the length
of the agenda for that meeting.
-- G. Robert McLaughli... - What is your name?
- "Sir Brian of Bell."
- What is your quest?
- "I seek the Holy Grail." - What are four lowercase letters that are not legal flag arguments to the Berkeley UNIX version of `ls'?...

