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Incidental Redundancy

February 23rd, 2009 Posted in Code

I humbly submit to you the concept of “incidental redundancy”. Incidental redundancy is a repetition of code syntax or semantics that tempts the programmer to refactor, but if carried out the refactoring could damage the elegance and discoverability of the program.

via Turbulent Intellect: Incidental Redundancy.

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