[TUHS] Documentation (was On Bloat and the Idea of Small Specialized Tools)

Andrew Hume andrew at humeweb.com
Tue May 21 02:37:55 AEST 2024



> On May 20, 2024, at 8:43 AM, Paul Winalski <paul.winalski at gmail.com> wrote:
>   Sometimes in the process of doing that youd stop and think, "wait a minute--we don't really want it doing that".  Or you'd find that you bhad difficulty articulating exactly how a particular feature behaves.  That's a red flag that you've designed the feature to be too obscure and complex, or that there's something flat-out wrong with it.

that’s what i used doug mcilroy for! i especially remember that for mk(1).




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