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jgord on Dec 15, 2015 | parent | context | favorite | on: -2000 Lines of Code

... I remember deleting ~500 C++ files .. they were all classes that differed by a constant, so I just passed in a parameter. Was not popular at all, they liked lots of files.

72deluxe on Dec 15, 2015 [–]

That sounds stupid. Did they not know about inheritance or template classes or anything??

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