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I’ve got code barely touched in 15 years still in day to day production use.
by midasuni 3y ago
I’ve got code barely touched in 15 years still in day to day production use.
- taneq 3y agoIsn’t it nice when requirements don’t change! :)
- theWreckluse 3y agoLet’s see how it does when it’s constantly worked on to add new features, etc.
- midasuni 3y agoWhy would it need new features. It was written to solve a business problem. The problem is still there, the solution still works.
- polishdude20 3y agoAnd every few months someone wants to switch to a new framework or module for one specific reason and then the codebase is riddled with 10 different ways to do the same thing.
- chaxor 3y agoFeatures are the problem. Stop adding features. Make packages as best you can, such that, If you really want something added on, it's a separate package to add on.
- DoesntMatter22 3y agoThat is a maintenance nightmare
- 0xr0kk3r 3y agoI'm jealous. I'm sure there are lots of codebases where "write once and forget about it" is the lifecycle...