These are great suggestions, thanks. ++'s all 'round.
And for another perspective, I leave you with a quote from TheDamian:
"Programming is a Dark Art, and it will always be. The programmer is fighting against the two most destructive forces in the universe: entropy and human stupidity. They're not things you can always overcome with a "methodology" or on a schedule."
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-DA
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