in reply to A variable variable.

Go to this link and look for "why it's stupid to use a variable as a variable name".

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Ovid

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Re: A variable variable.
by Dominus (Parson) on Nov 23, 2000 at 04:53 UTC
      Anyone who has not read this link should.

      Parts 2 and 3 are one of the best statements I have ever read for why good programming style really is good programming style.