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Does simplicity always improve readability?

No. I have seen plenty of cases where doing multiple simpler things on one line is less complex than having multiple lines.

There is a trade offtradeoff between less code and simpler code.

In general, I would recommend going for simpler code unless youryou're sure doing it in fewer lines is better. I would much rather have "too verbose" code over "too complex" code.

Does simplicity always improve readability?

No. I have seen plenty of cases where doing multiple simpler things on one line is less complex than having multiple lines.

There is a trade off between less code and simpler code.

In general I would recommend going for simpler code unless your sure doing it in fewer lines is better. I would much rather "too verbose" code over "too complex"

Does simplicity always improve readability?

No. I have seen plenty of cases where doing multiple simpler things on one line is less complex than having multiple lines.

There is a tradeoff between less code and simpler code.

In general, I would recommend going for simpler code unless you're sure doing it in fewer lines is better. I would much rather have "too verbose" code over "too complex" code.

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Does simplicity always improve readability?

No. I have seen plenty of cases where doing multiple simpler things on one line is less complex than having multiple lines.

There is a trade off between less code and simpler code.

In general I would recommend going for simpler code unless your sure doing it in fewer lines is better. I would much rather "too simple"verbose" code over "too complex"

Does simplicity always improve readability?

No. I have seen plenty of cases where doing multiple simpler things on one line is less complex than having multiple lines.

There is a trade off between less code and simpler code.

In general I would recommend going for simpler code unless your sure doing it in fewer lines is better. I would much rather "too simple" code over "too complex"

Does simplicity always improve readability?

No. I have seen plenty of cases where doing multiple simpler things on one line is less complex than having multiple lines.

There is a trade off between less code and simpler code.

In general I would recommend going for simpler code unless your sure doing it in fewer lines is better. I would much rather "too verbose" code over "too complex"

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Tom Squires
  • 17.8k
  • 11
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  • 88

Does simplicity always improve readability?

No. I have seen plenty of cases where doing multiple simpler things on one line is less complex than having multiple lines.

There is a trade off between less code and simpler code.

In general I would recommend going for simpler code unless your sure doing it in fewer lines is better. I would much rather "too simple" code over "too complex"