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by Ferret7446 1306 days ago
What's wrong with this? The code is doing... exactly what it says. Call doSomething and if it returns an error do something else. What part of that is noise?
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As does most code. That doesn't mean it has a high signal:noise ratio.
Some of these threads seem like that party game where people write a story together, but each player can only read the previous sentence of the story when writing the next one.