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- They don't like the idea that cut & paste of code snippets will break the code due to significant indentations. Counter-arguments include (1) you should probably beautify the code anyway and check for issues while doing it, (2) code snippets should be in modules with smallish functions.


That's actually a valid issue, and not really addressed by the article. Cutting and pasting does occasionally require some extra care.




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