Michael C. Feathers Quotes

Legacy Code. The Phrase Strikes Disgust In The Hearts Of Programmers. It Conjures Images Of Slogging Through A Murky Swamp Of Tangled Undergrowth With Leaches Beneath And Stinging Flies Above. It Conjures Odors Of Murk, Slime, Stagnancy, And Offal. Although Our First Joy Of Programming May Have Been Intense, The Misery Of Dealing With Legacy Code Is Often Sufficient To Extinguish That Flame.

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