Is that the episode where kenny died? yea any good principle can perverted into obsessive compulsion. my personal favorite is encapsulation in Java. Java programmers go nuts creating getters and setters for everything without every really thinking whether or not it's applicable [is everything is exposed via a getter / setter where exactly is the encapsulation?] ..
On 8/22/07, Jordan A. Fowler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > After reading your message, I couldn't help but quote the Towelie episode > from South park: > > > General: Don't you see what genetically enhanced smart towels like these are > capable of? You get out of the shower and dry yourself off. But even after > you're dry, the towel makes you more dry. It keeps getting you drier and > drier. Can you imagine it? What it would feel like to be way, way too dry? > I'll tell you something, you don't want to know and I don't know. > > Kyle: And we don't care! > > --Jordan > > On Aug 22, 2007, at 1:20 AM, Matt Aimonetti wrote: > > Recently, I got really annoyed at some code I had to work on. The main > reason was that the developer I was working with likes making everything > super DRY. While I hate repetitions I like being able to understand the code > I'm reading and I want to be able to quickly refactor it. > > Check out this Keynote of Marcel Molina, Jr about code beauty and the rules > of Proportion, Integrity, Clarity > > http://rubyhoedown2007.confreaks.com/session09.html > > > -Matt > > _______________________________________________ > Sdruby mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.sdruby.com/mailman/listinfo/sdruby > > -------------------------------------------------------------- > Jordan A. Fowler > 1830 Market St. #4 > San Diego, CA 92102 > E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Website: http://www.jordanfowler.com > Phone: 406.546.8055 > > > _______________________________________________ > Sdruby mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.sdruby.com/mailman/listinfo/sdruby > > -- John Bresnik (619) 228-6254 _______________________________________________ Sdruby mailing list [email protected] http://lists.sdruby.com/mailman/listinfo/sdruby
