This one is very true, and I am actually wondering why the “Gang of Four” missed this in their book on the subject:

The Ghetto Pattern. Read about it here.

The only problem is that the Ghetto in the current code that I am working on is about 4% of the entire codeline. Holy HUGE Ghetto, batman.

And with Nicola Ken, talking about exception handling, this week we might take on a little more ugliness in our lives that we used to deem as a “necessary evil”.

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