W dniu 14.08.2019 o 11:09, Christian Schneider pisze:
> Am 14.08.2019 um 10:39 schrieb Peter Kokot <peterko...@gmail.com>:
>>> The best counterargument I can give against "cleaning up" is that it takes 
>>> energy away from actual new features, even if it's just the mental energy 
>>> of monitoring and responding to long threads like this one.
>>
>> Code is like a garden. If there are unwanted weeds and nobody cleans
>> them up, the flowers don't shine and grow as they should.  Cleaning of
>> the weeds is just as important as new features. A bit less but
>> important.
> 
> Going with your analogy: Some things (like short open tags) are that 
> individual small flower in the corner of the garden which does not multiply. 
> We already spent way too much time discussing it, the rest of the garden 
> needs water and the gardeners are fighting over a dandelion. A bike-shed 
> discussion at its worst: No real gain but everybody has an opinion.
> Real cleaning up, now that's where it gets interesting. And those discussions 
> tend to be more productive even recently.
> 
> Oh and: I'm very much afraid the OP was trolling and succeeded in getting 
> people to react, so please, please let this particular thread die :-(
> 
> - Chris
> 
> 

It is surprising how thing that is considered by one to be a security risk, is 
treated as nothing relevant by others. This dichotomy is quite
disturbing - in what case removing security risk is "no real gain"?

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