I am a mentor on Exercism.IO . I had made a suggestion about using do_XXX as the defp inner function of XX They asked about other conventions. Do we have a standard list? I could suggest pointing Credo at your code…

I cannot find it again, but I recall @josevalim saying (somewhere on this forum) that where possible they’re moving away from using do_xxx and instead using either a private xxx function with a different arity (e.g. an accumulator as extra arg) or a more appropriately named private function.

I would suggest to use the code formatter + Credo :slight_smile:

Naming conventions — Elixir v1.20.2 Syntax reference — Elixir v1.20.2 Library guidelines — Elixir v1.20.2

Whoa, I was not aware of those pages. Are there any points in those style guides which are not enforced by the code formatter?

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