Yeah, and then they blame me when they modify the code that they copied and it 
no longer works, or when it still does what I originally wanted it to do but 
not what they wanted. Code reuse is a good servant but a bad master.


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Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz
http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3

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When I started in 1980, we used 'objects' by copying the last similar program 
😀from someone else 's library.

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