[erlang-questions] erlang sucks

Rick Pettit rpettit@REDACTED
Fri Mar 14 17:12:20 CET 2008


On Fri, Mar 14, 2008 at 09:07:58AM +0100, Mats Cronqvist wrote:
> Richard A. O'Keefe wrote:
> >
> >I don't know what the acronym "DRY" stands for.
> Don't Repeat Yourself. Popularized by the Pragmatic Programmers.

I'm still a bit fuzzy on the difference between DRY and SPOT (single point of
truth).

I've got the book around here someplace--maybe I need a review :-)

-Rick

P.S. Naturally if DRY == SPOT then DRY wins (less typing, and we all know that
     laziness is a virtue).



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