Enno Boland (Gottox) wrote:
2009/6/21 Uriel <lost.gob...@gmail.com>:
Excessive and naive obsession with code reuse is one of the major
sources of gratuitous complexity in the software industry.
Ooh! Nice. "Having an idea and being able to execute it in code"
is in 75% of cases much more serendipitous than rote code reuse.
Besides, code reuse means usually "using someone else's code"
and "using someone else's code" is often the cause of "sucks".
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