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   statement: {

       context: { opinion: "mine" },

       subject: "Backbone.js",

       type: new Comparison("jQuery [only] version"),

       filter: new FilterContext("large code base"),

       result: "readability",

       action: raise("assume", { subject: "maintainability" }),
   };


   on("assume") {
       belief: "one thing you mean"
   };

I disagree that this spread-out, boilerplate-rich format becomes more readable the more of it that you have. I think the larger your codebase is, the more important it becomes for distinct chunks of application logic and behavior to be written clearly and concisely.



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