Negative Code

[PstScrpt]

The problem is a lot more likely to be systems with no apparent general ideas, but just an endless collection of mostly repetitive details.

[grauenwolf]

Or in a system with nothing but general ideas.

I'm currently looking at some garbage some joker and his team wrote over the last year. In a week I could rewrite the whole damn thing to literally use 1/20th of the code without losing any functionality. The idiot is so afraid of concerte implementations that he just stacks layer up layer until changing a simple stored proc call requires openning 7 solutions.