From: <ju...@su...> - 2003-08-06 05:50:25
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Kristofer, > It is true that a function with complex behaviour may > sometimes in itself be a sign of inadequate refactoring or > poor design, but be that as it may, we are all humans working > under time pressure, and will readily sacrifice perfect > clarity for productivity. I would agree in general, but DUnit is already a stable piece of software, and clarity has now become much more important than productivity. Most of the coding currently goes into fixing subtle bugs, and most of the messages in this list are about methods and software development phylosophy, when they're not answers to newbe questions. I think we're at a stage in which quality matters much more than productivity. Consider that quality in DUnit means productivity for its users. Think about it. Juanca |