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Re:Jezen/is-thirteen: Check if a number is equal to 13 by gkoberger on Monday March 28, 2016 @07:28PM (#11378312)
I think that's the point the parody is making. A simple "piece" of code can have thousands of edge cases that a normal developer doesn't think about. That's the advantage of the UNIX-style "everything does one thing and does it well" philosophy that Node mirrors.
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Re:Jezen/is-thirteen: Check if a number is equal to 13 by justinlardinois on Monday March 28, 2016 @08:07PM (#11378548)
You could just as easily read it as a comment on overengineering.
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Re:Jezen/is-thirteen: Check if a number is equal to 13 by tluyben2 on Monday March 28, 2016 @11:01PM (#11379204)
That's what I did anyway...
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