Use Meaningful Name

Warns about identifiers that have names that are likely to be too short, disemvoweled, or appended with a numeric suffix.

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Reasoning

Meaningful, pronounceable, unabbreviated names read better and leave less room for interpretation. Moreover, names suffixed with a number can indicate the need to look into an array, collection, or dictionary data structure.

Default severity

Suggestion

Inspection type

NamingAndConventionsIssues

QuickFixes

The following quickfixes are available for this inspection:

Examples

This example should trigger a result

MyModule (StandardModule)
Public Sub CpFrmtRls(ByVal rng1 As Range, ByVal rng2 As Range) ' ... End Sub

This example should NOT trigger a result

MyModule (StandardModule)
Public Sub CopyFormatRules(ByVal source As Range, ByVal destination As Range) ' ... End Sub

Rubberduck.CodeAnalysis.Inspections.Concrete.UseMeaningfulNameInspection.cs (Prerelease-v2.5.2.6174)

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