Coding 2022-12-21
Collating five different sources of information to conclude that what I want to do is probably easy and fine.
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Coding 2022-12-19
(Before looking at the code.) "I don't understand why it needs this step in the middle." (After looking at the code.) "I understand why it needs this step in the middle, and I hate it."
Coding 2022-12-16
Stumbling across my old ideas of what "best practices" might be, that turned out not to pan out.
Coding 2022-12-15
Improving the test revealed that I was missing some key data in the metadata objects I was creating, so it's good I got that out of the way.
Coding 2022-12-14
My code's not magic. I just... I needed to verify that...
Coding 2022-12-10
Expert on relevant code shrugs and says "lol i dunno"
Coding 2022-12-09
I appreciate that the code was simple enough that it all worked on the first try (modulo errors at the usage site that had nothing to do with the way I wrote the code)
Coding 2022-12-08
Just a little bit at a time, just a little bit at a time...
Coding 2022-12-07
Not sure what "a good interface" even looks like in this context.
Coding 2022-12-05
Maybe there's some kind of sampling bias, because the "obviously correct" code is usually easy to cover, so if I haven't covered a function completely, it's probably doing something horrible. Even if that's the case, I, um, don't care.