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That's covered by rules 1-6, which emphasize constructing the system using small, independent programs communicating over pipes. I'd rephrase rule 17 as "Don't
by silentbicycle 17y ago
That's covered by rules 1-6, which emphasize constructing the system using small, independent programs communicating over pipes.
I'd rephrase rule 17 as "Don't paint yourself into a corner.". It's easy to waste time overgeneralizing a program before you have a clear idea how it will actually be used. The emphasis on prototyping also keeps this in check, though.