CLEAN-CODE-PRINCIPLES5 MIN READ
Soften future-proofing into a smaller seam
Use YAGNI to preserve future flexibility without shipping speculative abstractions.
Tess T teammate proposing an abstraction 1 Concern 2 Economics 3 Seam Architecture fork 20 sec The proposal One Slack reminder is in scope. Tess wants a plugin registry for Slack, email, Teams, and future providers. The wrong abstraction carries cost before the future requirement has shape. channel in scope 4 planned abstractions The formula
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