Holding a model of the code in your head
April 24th, 2009 Posted in Code
This is something I’ve been thinking about recently – most of the bugs and problems I see caused by junior developers at my workplace are a simple result of not having a model of the software in their heads.
via Shaper_pmp comments on The history of UTF-8 as told by Rob Pike.
Not being able to hold my code in my head is one of the most frustrating parts of my work life. It’s how I like to work but it also causes problems when the model becomes so huge that it gets unwieldy and ugly.
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