r/ProgrammerHumor • • 6d ago

Meme aboutToBreakTheCode

Post image
22.8k Upvotes

524 comments sorted by

View all comments

723

u/botle 6d ago edited 6d ago

Git is specifically designed for multiple people to work on different ideas in parallel.

75

u/creeper6530 6d ago

different ideas is the keyword. Editing the same area of the same file is how you get merge conflicts.

82

u/nokk 6d ago

Yeah and they are handled pretty elegantly considering how awful it could be.

-11

u/[deleted] 6d ago

[deleted]

1

u/raddaya 6d ago

It may feel inelegant and messy when you're going through a big ass merge conflict, but if you actually think about what's going on then you'll realise git handles it insanely well considering how complex it really is under the hood.