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Write code that is easy to delete, not easy to extend (programmingisterrible.com)
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[–] VoterFrog@lemmy.world 1 points 6 days ago

Eh, not really then. If you have some behavior in those 50 copy/pastes that needs to be deleted, you've got to delete it 50 times. That's not easier at all.