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📄 Write code that is easy to delete, not easy to extend is a guide (an essay?) on when it's good to copy-paste a code and when it's not, when it's good to split a code by pieces and when it's better to keep all things together. These are hard questions but we should think and talk about it.
Tumblr Write code that is easy to delete, not easy to extend. “Every line of code is written without reason, maintained out of weakness, and deleted by chance” Jean-Paul Sartre’s Programming in ANSI C.
Every line of code written comes at a price: maintenance. To...