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by Jason Sankey.
Original Post: The DRO Principle
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I was reading through the Pragamatic Programmers’ List of Tips today, which is filled with fantastic, pithy advice. Undoubtably the most-quoted is the DRY principle: Don’t Repeat Yourself. More than just avoidance of code duplication, the principle states that:
Every piece of knowledge must have a single, unambiguous, authoritative representation within a system.
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