1. I'm not sure what you're advocating here that wasn't already a best practice in software engineering. 2. This is a real benefit. 3. Not sure I follow, can

1. I'm not sure what you're advocating here that wasn't already a best practice in software engineering. 2. This is a real benefit. 3. Not sure I follow, can you expand on this? 4. You don't have to be a perfectionist but you should still understand what it's doing. 5. Yes, this is hard and related to item 4. In any case, you're not really contradicting OC since their comment was specifically referring to "the people who say they no longer read any code," and that's not what you're advocating at all (see point 5).