Re: [Freeipa-devel] Why do we have so much duplicated code?

2010-01-27 Thread Jason Gerard DeRose
On Tue, 2010-01-26 at 18:55 -0500, John Dennis wrote: I constantly find identical code spread across multiple files. Is there a reason for this code duplication? (Perhaps trying to keep import name spaces isolated?) It seems to me code duplication is bad software practice for obvious

Re: [Freeipa-devel] Why do we have so much duplicated code?

2010-01-27 Thread Rob Crittenden
John Dennis wrote: I constantly find identical code spread across multiple files. Is there a reason for this code duplication? (Perhaps trying to keep import name spaces isolated?) No, we don't intentionally add duplicate code. Details would be helpful. It seems to me code duplication is

Re: [Freeipa-devel] Why do we have so much duplicated code?

2010-01-27 Thread John Dennis
On 01/27/2010 06:00 AM, Jason Gerard DeRose wrote: On Tue, 2010-01-26 at 18:55 -0500, John Dennis wrote: I constantly find identical code spread across multiple files. Is there a reason for this code duplication? (Perhaps trying to keep import name spaces isolated?) It seems to me code

[Freeipa-devel] Why do we have so much duplicated code?

2010-01-26 Thread John Dennis
I constantly find identical code spread across multiple files. Is there a reason for this code duplication? (Perhaps trying to keep import name spaces isolated?) It seems to me code duplication is bad software practice for obvious reasons. If there isn't a compelling design justification