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Stop Naming Your Variables "Flag": The Art of Boolean Prefixes

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Summary

A practical guide on naming boolean variables in code, arguing that prefixes like is, has, can, and should improve readability and reduce bugs. It covers the no-negatives rule, the boolean trap for method parameters, and common antipatterns with concrete refactoring tips.

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