Evolving a code-base is unpleasant, because you have to deal with
somebody else's dirty code, which always feels worse than dealing with
your own.
But it makes for a healthier project.
On 2012-02-01 13:44, Michael Stahl wrote:
On 01/02/12 12:29, Noel Grandin wrote:
on rewriting things from scratch, see here:
http://www.joelonsoftware.com/articles/fog0000000069.html
yes, and what a complete disaster that re-write was for Mozilla --
imagine how much of the market Firefox would have today if they had
stuck with the unmaintainable Netscape 4 codebase!
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