Sorry, hit send too soon. On Sun, Aug 15, 2010 at 10:43 AM, Brian Hurt <bhur...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > On Sat, Aug 14, 2010 at 10:33 AM, Eric Lavigne <lavigne.e...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> >> I originally wanted to include the contents of the units file in the >> physics file, but then there would be a circular dependency between >> physics and io. > > > So what was the problem with splitting units out into it's own name space? > > Circular dependencies between modules is a major code smell. Code where > everything depends upon everything, or even close to that, is > unmaintainable. > Circular dependencies are then the canary in the coal mine, warning you that your code is trending (hard) towards unmaintainability, You ignore the warning at your peril. Brian -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your first post. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en