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Abstraction considered harmful

Name: Anonymous 2008-04-27 19:31

From SICP:

We control complexity by building abstractions that hide details when appropriate

Which means that with abstraction the whole system will grow and bloat without the programmer noticing it.

Discuss

Name: Anonymous 2008-04-28 11:41

>>27
Continued.

Hell A lot of modern OO textbooks are basically how to fit abstract pieces together without understanding what the fuck is going on.

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