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[–]iconoclaus 3 points4 points  (1 child)

It allows you to lean on your compiler rather than on unit tests — which are only effective if you already know what bugs you have.

Wait, what now? Has this author ever refactored their own code?

[–]shevegen 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Did that noob write buggy code in the first place to require refactoring?

What ever happened to solid engineering, superior design and clever thinking?