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Sure, and I think we can all agree that this type of refactoring is useful, but I have worked with many developers that really take this anti-LoC idea to heart

Sure, and I think we can all agree that this type of refactoring is useful, but I have worked with many developers that really take this anti-LoC idea to heart and end up producing difficult to read code because they are so focused on finding the most terse way to express logic.

majewsky 9y ago
A favorite quip of mine is that I dislike Ruby because the entire community optimizes for one-liners.
- collyw 9y ago
  Back in my days of writing Perl one liners were also kind of encouraged, because usually it would likely be more performant. At least thats what some instructors told us.