Clarity vs. code reuse/generality
Alan G Isaac
alan.isaac at gmail.com
Sat Jul 4 14:54:02 EDT 2009
On 7/4/2009 12:30 PM kj apparently wrote:
> I'm beginning to think that the original "precept" was simply "cargo
> cult," i.e. one of those rules that are parroted without being
> fully understood.
Adopting such a view is of course an alternative to
attempting to understand, but perhaps less useful.
Alan Isaac
PS For additional explanation:
http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.4.2/docs/guide/lang/assert.html
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