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Jim Weirich once called it the “Very Good Suggestion of Demeter”.
by inopinatus 7y ago
Jim Weirich once called it the “Very Good Suggestion of Demeter”.
- HelloNurse 7y agoUnusually, it's the kind of "law" that you are supposed to follow, not an observed law of nature.
- hyperpape 7y agoIn the article linked above, Martin Fowler is quoted with an even weaker formulation: the "Occasionally Useful Suggestion of Demeter".
- inopinatus 7y agoThey were very likely aware of each other. Jim Weirich said it in his talk The Grand Unified Theory of Software Development at Acts as Conference 2009, just a few weeks prior to the Fowler tweet.