I've understood "simple" in coding to mean "with the fewest abstractions possible." This. Is. Hard. It does help when the language is simpler. But as I code,

I've understood "simple" in coding to mean "with the fewest abstractions possible." This. Is. Hard. It does help when the language is simpler. But as I code, when I find the need to deal with more exceptions, more functions, and more words just to get something to work... I just assume I should do it differently. Unfortunately, that's most of the time I spend coding.