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3 changes: 1 addition & 2 deletions _style/naming-conventions.md
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Expand Up @@ -356,8 +356,7 @@ for local names to be very short:

def add(a: Int, b: Int) = a + b

This would be bad practice in languages like Java, but it is *good*
practice in Scala. This convention works because properly-written Scala
This convention works because properly-written Scala
methods are quite short, only spanning a single expression and rarely
going beyond a few lines. Few local names are used (including
parameters), and so there is no need to contrive long, descriptive
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