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The irony is that they also host an article about Over Engineering: http://wiki.c2.com/?OverEngineering http://wiki.c2.com/?OverEngineering I didn't wait for

The irony is that they also host an article about Over Engineering: http://wiki.c2.com/?OverEngineering http://wiki.c2.com/?OverEngineering I didn't wait for it to finish loading and actually read it though.

bschwindHN 10y ago
Well I finally loaded it. It's a piece about how the support code (argument parsing, error handling) around the code that "actually does anything" has more lines than the "actually does anything" code.
- taneq 10y ago
  Wow, you mean just like I spend more time reading specs, quoting, researching, schmoozing with clients etc. than "actually doing work"?
  - jeremiep 10y ago
    He didn't mean the tasks around programming, he meant the bits of code around the main problem domain in your codebase.