Re:Code duplication is far cheaper than the wrong abstraction
by ytoawwhra92 on Sunday June 21, 2026 @08:09PM
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For pure logic I find refactoring to enable divergence much easier than implementing convergence.
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Re:Code duplication is far cheaper than the wrong abstraction
by usrusr on Monday June 22, 2026 @01:48AM
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Not only easier finding call sites than finding copies, also more intuitive to start looking. "Which callers will be affected by the change?" is the most natural question to ask. "Which places should have this same change applied?", not so much.