From: Albert Wagner <alwagner@...>
Date: 2002-02-19T12:04:07+09:00
Subject: Re: OOP overhead (Was: tiny contest...)

On Monday 18 February 2002 07:17 pm, you wrote:
<snip>
> At the same time, there's a big push on the XP front to solve today's
> problems today, and solve tomorrow's when and if they roll
> around. They call it YAGNI, You Ain't Gonnna Need It, on the basis
> that we often overload our code with extra stuff which never actually
> gets used.
>
<snip>
Boy, ain't that the truth.  In fact that's the story of my life.  I called it 
"defensive programming" but it never really fended off the users.  Funny how 
your personality can dictate your approach to solutions.

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