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infinite8s on Feb 14, 2016 | parent | context | favorite | on: Write code that is easy to delete, not easy to ext...

The trick is to think of the last little bit that makes it complete in terms of the 'cleaned up' approach, which means you bake in the cleaning up/abstracting as necessary for completion.

CodyReichert on Feb 14, 2016 [–]

Exactly, it's not 'done' until it's cleaned up. Easier said than done, though.

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