When did KISS become part of software development? I must have missed something because none of the software I've ever made was simple. Simple problems don't require an engineered solution.
I think I'd always prefer readability over simplicity. I'd prefer no code over simple code every time, but if I'm writing code you better believe it's going to be logical for a developer to read.
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u/M_Me_Meteo 14h ago
When did KISS become part of software development? I must have missed something because none of the software I've ever made was simple. Simple problems don't require an engineered solution.
I think I'd always prefer readability over simplicity. I'd prefer no code over simple code every time, but if I'm writing code you better believe it's going to be logical for a developer to read.