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[–] Jayjader@jlai.lu 1 points 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago)

Finally, I am much more often interested in what I/the code is doing to a variable than how it is initially declared.

Overall, if this approach works better for the author than more power to them! Please stop affirming that everyone else is doing it wrong, especially when you seem content to speculate why we do things differently instead of at least mentioning some reasons we ourselves give for how we do things.