Yep, you are completely right, this is extremely unwise. Problem is, a lot of material aimed at beginner developers basically instructs that. Also a lot of lint

Yep, you are completely right, this is extremely unwise. Problem is, a lot of material aimed at beginner developers basically instructs that. Also a lot of linter documentation shepherds users into doing it (I'm thiking of some Ruby linters here). > there's nothing worse than a large surface area unless it's a library class Yep, exactly. Even big classes are better than tightly-coupled classes with large surface area.