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One of my favourite quotes on the topic of abstraction comes from Dijkstra, too. > The purpose of abstraction is not to be vague, but to create a new semantic
by cinnamonheart 6y ago
One of my favourite quotes on the topic of abstraction comes from Dijkstra, too.
> The purpose of abstraction is not to be vague, but to create a new semantic level in which one can be absolutely precise.
- kqr 6y agoYes! And this also ties in to the notion that abstractions should encapsulate invariants.