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Until it’s not. Nobody wants to read your 100,000 line file called main that only has one function. As with everything, moderation.



LOL. Yup. And I've been in a company that had a product like that. One man, one file, one function. Scads of GOTOs. It was a state machine, managing ports on a terminal-to-ethernet box circa 1987. Oh my.




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