[ale] source code

[Jerald Sheets]

On Nov 16, 2010, at 11:35 PM, wolf at wolfhalton.info wrote:

> ...it seems to me that the most impact of obfuscated code 
> is brought upon the person who needs to maintain it.
> Especially if the original maintainer has moved on.


I bring up the commentary of Damian Conway, the author of "Perl Best Practices" by O'reilly and Associates:

"Always code as if the guy who ends up maintaining your code will be a violent psychopath who knows where you live."


Never were truer words of wisdom spoken...


#!/jerald
Linux User #183003
Ubuntu User #32648

-----BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK-----
Version: 3.1
GIT/MU d-@ s++(++)>+++:> a+ C++++(+++)$>++ UBLAVHSC++(on)$>++++ P++(+++)$>++++ L++(++++)$>+++ !E---(---)>--- W+(++)$>+++ N(+)$>++ !o !K-- w(--)>--- O()@> M++(++)$>++ V()>- PS+++()@>-- PE(++)@>+ Y+(+)@>+ PGP++(++)$>+++ t+(++)@>+++ 5(+)@>+ X+(++)@>+++ R+(+)@>++ tv-(+)$>++ b+++(++)$>++ DI++++(++)>+++ D++(++)@>++ G++(++)@>++ e++(++)$>++ h(-)$>- r+++(+++)@>+++ y+(+++)>++++@ 
------END GEEK CODE BLOCK------



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