Seebs <usenet-nos...@seebs.net> writes:
> I'm pretty much mystified by a claim that something with seven
> instance attributes is "too complicated".
It's a code smell. Many discrete attributes is a sign that the design
can be improved by combining related attributes into a complex type.
It's pretty much the same smell, with the same range of solutions, as
too many parameters for a function.
<URL:http://www.c2.com/cgi/wiki?TooManyParameters>
<URL:http://www.refactoring.com/catalog/introduceParameterObject.html>
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