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BUT isn't better to use "cargo cult best practices", as you call them, than code-and-fix without any kind of formal test or documentation?
The hole point of these software programming practices is to improve overall quality with limited resources, not to craft perfect code.
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BUT isn't better to use "cargo cult best practices", as you call them, than code-and-fix without any kind of formal test or documentation?
The hole point of these software programming practices is to improve overall quality with limited resources, not to craft perfect code.