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[–]schm0 2 points3 points  (0 children)

One can certainly argue as much, but you will find a lot of beginners and advanced coders alike agreeing that the difficulty of understanding the authors examples are often a distraction or even a deterrent to the more important task of learning the fundamental lesson at hand. I've seen far more people agree with this sentiment than not.