Can more code mean fewer bugs?
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The bytes you save today may bite you tomorrow.
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Can More Code Mean Fewer Bugs?: The bytes you save today may bite you tomorrow
NetworksDear One, You almost had me with your appeal to simplicity, that having a single line with system() on it reduces the potential for bugs. Almost, but not quite.
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Published: 01 December 2012
Published in CACM Volume 55, Issue 12
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