About one class/function per module

Diez B. Roggisch deets at nospam.web.de
Thu Nov 5 06:08:04 EST 2009


Jean-Michel Pichavant wrote:

> Peng Yu wrote:
>> With some automated script, I don't think it is a nightmare to change
>> function names. I can change function names and filenames and their
>> reference with a simple command.
>>
>> I'd think that this is the limitation of current version control
>> system. I don't aware of any version control system that allows easy
>> change of filenames. But why such features can not be implemented in
>> the version control system?
>>   
> 
> So one function per files bring so many problems that you need an
> automated script to change one function name and complain about version
> control systems messing up with your file history.
> Still you insist on stating that this is the solution and that version
> control system have to adapt.
> It has already been told to you, and you should really consider the
> following advice:
> When everything is wrong except you, it may happen that *your* are
> somehow wrong.
> 
> Among all the responses you got, I don't remember any one that would
> suggest you are in the right way. So what is your conclusion now ?

Simple: not only are the languages he uses not proper, nor the revision
control systems, and neither the editors/IDEs out there - the whole
communities are of course also dysfunctional, not supporting his cause :)

Diez



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