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nicoburns
on Nov 14, 2018
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Ask HN: What's the largest amount of bad code you ...
I think this validates my view that testing is important, but keeping the codebase clean, readable and modular is more important!
humanrebar
on Nov 14, 2018
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Why not both?
frogpelt
on Nov 14, 2018
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Yes, both. But maybe one is more important?
mrkarim
on Nov 14, 2018
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I'd argue the tests is more important for example Oracle is still the leading commercial DB, If your product works people will buy it.
Johnny555
on Nov 15, 2018
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Isn't that mostly due to momentum? But if Oracle can't keep up with the features customers need, they'll lose that momentum.
Enterprise software sales cycles are slow, but once they start turning, it's hard to turn them back.
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