[QuadmasterXLII]

I would argue that the real key is to have a distinct core and shell, and to hold the core to a much higher standard of quality than the shell. In this article, being "functional" is just serving as a proxy for code quality.

[ccortes]

> In this article, being "functional" is just serving as a proxy for code quality.

It is not, it is being very specific about what it means and what it is referring to