Desnowflakification
Oct. 28th, 2014 05:17 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
jducoeurNoun: the act of taking a piece of code that was originally crafted as its own little special snowflake, and making it instead work like the rest of the system now does.
(What? Yes, it's simply a special case of refactoring. But you have to admit that it's evocative of the point...)
(What? Yes, it's simply a special case of refactoring. But you have to admit that it's evocative of the point...)
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Date: 2014-10-28 10:40 pm (UTC)I thought this was going to be about people--as in, that moment when someone realizes that they are not that special snowflake (or perhaps that everyone is one) and matures accordingly.
Which is kinda similar...
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Date: 2014-10-31 03:37 am (UTC)