Variant-Masked Duplicate

Kind: anti-pattern

Layer: Structural Core

Record: lexicon:variant-masked-duplicate

Canonical: Lexicon

Resolving a naming collision by giving the second file a variant, so two files doing one job keep two names and the duplication becomes permanent.

Listed in Lexicon terms, after Unreferenced Export Triage and before Stranded Test.

Category

Negated by

Violates

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