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Sometime it feels like people intentionally make their code hard to copy/reuse ... While the code might do awesome stuff, it will however not live long due to manageability problems. When the author reads his own code six moth later, he's unable to fix that bug or add that feature, because he has forgot about the hundreds of global variables, functions and couplings he had in his head when writing the program.



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