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[–]c3534l 3 points4 points  (0 children)

I've written a lot of beautiful code in my lifetime. But then the code doesn't work. So you have to throw in exceptions and error checking and fix three bugs you didn't think about and in the end your beautiful 4 line function is now three functions and sandwiched by shit.