Someone needs to take jwz aside...

Simon Cozens simon at simon-cozens.org
Wed Apr 20 11:51:12 BST 2011


On 20/04/2011 11:42, Zbigniew Lukasiak wrote:
> The alternative to having one big, but mostly universal module (like
> DateTime) is to have many small specialized modules.

No, the alternative is to have the option of either using one big universal
module *or* many small specialized modules. A complex project can use the big
universal thing and a simple project can just use what it needs.

This is a programming principle called "modularity".


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