If it&#x27;s at the price of clarity, yes, that is <i>exactly</i> the last thing any respectable developer would want.<p>The problem is, clarity for who?  For the developer?  For another, equally skilled developer?  Or for the developer&#x27;s less skilled coworkers?  For the <i>least</i> skillful coworker?  To whom does the code need to be clear?