in reply to Re^6: Declaring and checking content of variables with consecutive names
in thread Declaring and checking content of variables with consecutive names

What is discouraged is using the value of one variable to be part or all of the name of another variable. See the venerable Why it's stupid to `use a variable as a variable name' by Dominus as a guide.

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