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crazygringo on May 17, 2012 | parent | context | favorite | on: It Takes 6 Days to Change 1 Line of Code

I agree in theory, but it's a slippery slope...

If you make one exception, then a month later, you discover that nobody is ever bringing old code up-to-date ever.

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