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Not sure if I’m familiar with the term “design defense”. Can you explain? Stumbled into the idea. Basically just brute forced it. Tried thousands of things, bu
by breck 7y ago
Not sure if I’m familiar with the term “design defense”. Can you explain?
Stumbled into the idea. Basically just brute forced it. Tried thousands of things, built a huge database of languages, and tried to keep it simple.
- dfee 7y agoI take the idea of “design defense” from Pyramid (Python Web Framework) [0], and have incorporated it into documentation on my projects. Basically, it’s a narrative discussion of how this solution came to be, the trade offs involved, and perhaps its relationships with prior art. [0] https://docs.pylonsproject.org/projects/pyramid/en/1.10-branch/designdefense.html https://docs.pylonsproject.org/projects/pyramid/en/1.10-bran...
- breck 7y agoVery cool. Thank you. Seems like it would be a useful exercise. Added to the todo list.
- voltagex_ 7y agoDo you know if this is called something else? (perhaps in other disciplines) Googling "Design defen{c,s}e" just got me a whole lot of military contractors.
- bmn__ 7y agohttp://enwp.org/Design_document http://enwp.org/Design_document is the commonly used term of art.
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