alt Hacker NewsAbout the use of different units: next time you choose a property name in a config file, include the unit in the name. So not “timeout” but “timeoutMinutes”.
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weird-eye-issue • today at 5:48 AM
timeoutMs is shorter ;)
You guys can't appreciate a bad joke
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Yes!! This goes for any time you declare a time interval variable. The number of times I've seen code changes with a comment like "Turns out the delay arg to function foo is in milliseconds, not seconds".