On Monday, 2 June 2014 at 03:08:33 UTC, John wrote:
On Sunday, 1 June 2014 at 19:22:44 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
On 5/30/2014 8:08 AM, Chris wrote:
I like to re-invent the wheel too, because
existing wheels might not be fit for your purpose.
A few years back I invented a triangular wheel, which was an
improvement over the square ones because it had one less bump.
RTFL!!
From my experience on both large and small teams reinvention has
always been a fools paradise. When you factor in maintenance,
documentation, testing, API and code quality and internal
training it rarely pays off.
Cheers,
ed
