It takes intelligence to see where to make a change though. If you make a change at the wrong place, you add more complexity than if you put the change in the

It takes intelligence to see where to make a change though. If you make a change at the wrong place, you add more complexity than if you put the change in the right place. You often see the same thing with junior developers, in that case due to a limited mental model of the code. You give them a task that from a senior developer would result in a 2 line diff and they come back changing 45 lines.