> Comparing a complex software system to an elevator is absurd. No it's not, it's a metaphor, a simplification for the purpose of illustrating a point. It's t

> Comparing a complex software system to an elevator is absurd. No it's not, it's a metaphor, a simplification for the purpose of illustrating a point. It's true that many software systems are complex, but it's still important that they be inspectable.