3 Matching Annotations
- Apr 2021
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medium.com medium.com
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Yet, it certainly is important to make the proper choices when picking up style. Similarly to fashion, code style reflects our credo as developers, our values and philosophy. In order to make an informed decision, it’s mandatory to understand the issue at stake well. We all have defined class methods many times, but do we really know how do they work?
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- Feb 2021
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github.com github.com
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I don't think seeing it in Rails PRs naturally means we should do it blankly. Put it another way, what's the justification in those PRs for doing it?
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- doing something without knowing why/how it works
- understand the trade-offs
- understand the ramifications/effects/consequences
- why?
- rationale
- understand both sides of an issue
- investing time to really understand something
- justification for existence
- fallacy: doing something because it's popular / everyone is doing it
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www.infoworld.com www.infoworld.com
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If you don't understand both sides of an issue, you cannot make an intelligent choice; in fact, if you don't understand all the ramifications of your actions, you're not designing at all. You're stumbling in the dark.
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