You definitely don’t. Otherwise learning by example would be impossible, which is mot the case. Sometimes good code design has some beauty to it. You feel it e

You definitely don’t. Otherwise learning by example would be impossible, which is mot the case. Sometimes good code design has some beauty to it. You feel it even if can’t explain. But more often you see the evolution of a codebase, you watch the devX etc. to realize this is a truly high quality design.