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Well said. Following a set of rules is no substitute for experience, despite any pressure to do so.

Since every situation is unique, even if similar to others, I think it's always best that programmers rely on their judgement and experience when writing code instead of a set of axioms.

And besides, blindly embracing a set of rules is acting more like a robot, instead of a human being.




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