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“Well-designed objects have boundaries that are very strong.”
Anonymous

“In collaboration with Sharif Razzaque There are many ways of making a fool of yourself with a digital computer, and to have one more can hardly make any difference. SIR MAURICE WILKES [1959], “THE EDSAC” Be careful how you fix what you don’t understand.”
Frederick P. Brooks Jr., Design of Design, The: Essays from a Computer Scientist

“the tests you write should be for messages that are defined in public interfaces”
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“When your tests depend on interfaces you can refactor the underlying code with reckless abandon.”
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“Over-specified implementations cost way more than they should, with little added function or performance.”
Frederick P. Brooks Jr., Design of Design, The: Essays from a Computer Scientist

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