> There's a huge difference between abstraction you have to write and debug yourself, and abstraction that you can use and debug through documentation and Stack

> There's a huge difference between abstraction you have to write and debug yourself, and abstraction that you can use and debug through documentation and StackOverflow. Indeed. You're more likely to be able to use and debug it if you wrote it yourself rather than relying on the weirdom of the crowd from SO. > I haven't written enough frameworks and abstract libraries to expertly debug, test, and write my own. I suspect you'd do just fine if you tried, assuming you don't try and displace django.