More Lukacs meets Nerdphil

[paulhope]

"...the postulate that systematic rationalism sets itself [is] that every given aspect of the system should be capable of being deduced from its basic principle, that it should be exactly predictable and calculable."

Comments

[dakyon]

Always test the assumptions about the variables of a method with assertions :-)

[paulhope]

That went over my head, I'm afraid to say, but maybe because I've been writing everything in Javascript lately and assertions aren't really idiomatic there.

[dakyon]

They can be - see #5.

[paulhope]

That's pretty cool, actually. Thanks for the tip!