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The most insidious thing about over-engineering: if something is complex you have to understand it all before you can tell if it's unnecessarily complex.
by akkartik 16y ago
The most insidious thing about over-engineering: if something is complex you have to understand it all before you can tell if it's unnecessarily complex.
- Jabbles 16y agoAt the risk of making a horrible pun, I'll point out that the Gamma function is defined for all complex numbers, not just real... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gamma_function http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gamma_function
- wnoise 16y agoIf you're at risk of making a horrible pun, you should rewrite. A deliberate horrible pun is much preferable.
- unoti 16y ago"Debugging is twice as hard as writing the code in the first place. Therefore, if you write the code as cleverly as possible, you are, by definition, not smart enough to debug it." --Brian Kernighan