In my previous posts, I have been arguing the point that throwing away source code and starting over from scratch is a notably bad idea in general. In this, I am echoing what Joel Spolsky says so eloquently in his post Things You Should Never Do . (Incidentally,
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I continue to be surprised by suggestions that an entire body of code - one which has proven its ability to survive in the software ecosystem, should be completely disposed of and replaced with new, less "buggy" code. I read another treatise on this recently,
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