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IAmTimCorey February 9, 2023 17m

140. Is It Possible To Overuse DRY? Is Repeating Yourself Ever OK?

Summary

The main theme is the software development principle "Don't Repeat Yourself" (DRY) and whether it can be overused. The discussion touches upon the flexibility of design principles versus strict rules, using code repetition in C# examples. The takeaway is that while DRY is beneficial, it's a principle, not an absolute rule, and situations may require repeating yourself to maintain clarity and avoid complexity.

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