In my previous post, I looked at some of the problems associated with long parameters lists for methods and constructors. In that post, I discussed replacing primitives and built-in types with custom ...

In an ideal world, an object should be able to interact only with other objects which were directly passed into it (through a constructor, or method call). Having state available globally reduces the ...

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