On 9/22/2010 8:36 AM, Russell Keith-Magee wrote: > Lastly, I can't deny that reusability has it's price. Engineering an > application to be reusable takes more effort and planning than > building an application as a once-off.
Well, Unix certainly came a long way with this philosophy > The aim is that if you take the effort once to make your application > reusable, the engineering payoff will happen quickly -- hopefully on > your second build. However, if you have no intention of using a > component a second time, then there isn't a whole lot of reason to > spend the effort making it reusable. True to a certain extend, but it takes a certain amount of experience to recognize a true YAGNI. regards Steve -- DjangoCon US 2010 September 7-9 http://djangocon.us/ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-us...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en.
