this post was submitted on 18 Nov 2024
171 points (97.8% liked)

Sysadmin

7682 readers
253 users here now

A community dedicated to the profession of IT Systems Administration

No generic Lemmy issue posts please! Posts about Lemmy belong in one of these communities:
!lemmy@lemmy.ml
!lemmyworld@lemmy.world
!lemmy_support@lemmy.ml
!support@lemmy.world

founded 1 year ago
MODERATORS
DarraignTheSane@lemmy.world
00Lemming@lemmy.world
L3s@lemmy.world
171
Remember kids, "temporary", "just poc", and similar claims are NEVER TRUE (lemmy.sdf.org)
submitted 13 hours ago by lousyd@lemmy.sdf.org to c/sysadmin@lemmy.world
26 comments fedilink hide all child comments
 

I was literally told to set up this new service as quickly as possible and it didn't need to be correct or best practice because this was just a proof of concept.

Here we are 6 months later and I'm still cleaning up my own mess.

you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
[–] friend_of_satan@lemmy.world 4 points 7 hours ago

This is one reason I love test driven development. Once you have the solution, there's somehow never time to write tests. If you write the tests first, then find the solution, there is somehow time to write them.