[squeak-dev] The defaullt implementation of isEmpty might do too much work

tim Rowledge tim at rowledge.org
Tue Oct 25 20:14:18 UTC 2016


> On 25-10-2016, at 1:03 PM, Tobias Pape <Das.Linux at gmx.de> wrote:
> [1]: sadly, cleverness in software typically is a drawback. 

Important point here; since debugging typically requires more cleverness than writing, making the code as clever as possible almost guarantees it cannot be debugged.


tim
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