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I like to think that our programming philosophies aren't carved in stone. (KISS, DRY, YAGNI, etc.) To quote Captain Barbossa: ... the code is more what you'd c

I like to think that our programming philosophies aren't carved in stone. (KISS, DRY, YAGNI, etc.) To quote Captain Barbossa: ... the code is more what you'd call "guidelines" than actual rules. Also, "A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds"

titpetric 13y ago
I like to think so to - guidelines are basically what best practices are. And behind every best practice there's a programmer who at one point failed and fixed their mistake. If you buy more ram/cpu/disk, are you allowing them to fail, or are you just "patching" the problem yourself?