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In a few recent posts, including “Getters/Setters. Evil. Period.”, “Objects Should Be Immutable”, and “Dependency Injection Containers are Code Polluters”, I universally labelled all mutable objects with “setters” (object methods starting with set) evil. My argumentation was based mostly on metaphors and abstract examples. Apparently, this wasn’t convincing enough for many of you — I […]