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		chaoticmass on Aug 23, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why Are So Many Developers Hating on Object-Orient... A corollary to that-- less code written the better.

proverbialbunny on Aug 24, 2019 | [–]

Not always. eg, simpler code is sometimes turning a line into two or more lines, just to make variables named in a way that describes what's going on.

BubRoss on Aug 23, 2019 | [–]

It's not just less, it's being as straight forward and simple while avoiding any temptation to be clever.

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