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Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2011 09:50:54 -0800
From: Tim Johnson <tim@johnsons-web.com>
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Subject: Re: dummy, underscore and unused local variables[thanks]
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* Tim Johnson <tim@johnsons-web.com> [110613 07:58]:
> 
>  :) I expect to be edified is so many ways, some
>  of them unexpected.
  Thanks for all of the responses and for those which might come
  later. I'm going to stick with the convention of using a variable
  beginning with `dummy' and stick that in my snippet generator.
  cheers
-- 
Tim 
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