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[mdspan.accessor.reqmts] Name type `A` to `ACC`?

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Description

The use of A in [mdspan.accessor.reqmts] refers to types that meet accessor policy requirements, which makes it similar to "A" of "A type" and seems to reduce the comfort of reading.
Is it worth renaming A to ACC or is it just wishful thinking on my part?

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Start with the linked [[mdspan.accessor.reqmts]] section and inspect how A is used for accessor policy requirement types. Determine whether renaming it to ACC improves readability and identify all affected references; the work is done when the naming decision and any required editorial changes are agreed and applied consistently.

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cpp
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