I live/code by the motto: Don`t try to reïnvent the wheel. Because chances are that someone already did it better then you can. Ofcourse taken with a grain of salt. “It should be noted that no ethically-trained software engineer would ever consent to write a DestroyBaghdad procedure. Basic professional ethics would instead require him to write a DestroyCity procedure, to which Baghdad could be given as a parameter.†— Nathaniel Borenstein, 1992
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