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Lessons Learned from Writing Over 300k Lines of In...
You should probably scope and clarify your rule of thumb. For example, writing a function that renders readable error messages to a UI will be far more than 20 lines of code.
Jtsummers
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It’s an average. Novel problems: low SLOC/day. Common or “solved” (but not implemented) problems: high SLOC.
EDIT: “Autocorrect” got me.
Boxxed
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So? That means it will take more than one day to write, by this metric.
simplify
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If you have your list of possible errors, it really shouldn't take that long to write a `errorObj -> string` function.
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