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"Code was never the hard part" is an insult to all programmers (blog.senko.net)
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[โ€“] PastelKeystone@lemmy.world 11 points 1 week ago (1 children)

I have been happy to recommend Sandi Metz books instead.

99 Bottles of OOP and POODR are excellent books and include many of the same ideas.

[โ€“] HaraldvonBlauzahn@feddit.org 2 points 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago)

Good Books on the essence of OOP!

I now think that useful OOP is mostly about invariants.