Comments on: Don’t Overcomplicate It – The Simple Solution Is Always The Best http://www.xerxesb.com/2009/dont-overcomplicate-it-the-simple-solution-is-always-the-best/ 'Cause there are some things you just *can't* get from a book... Fri, 12 Nov 2010 21:27:27 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= By: snoobab http://www.xerxesb.com/2009/dont-overcomplicate-it-the-simple-solution-is-always-the-best/comment-page-1/#comment-3089 snoobab Mon, 09 Feb 2009 07:24:21 +0000 http://www.xerxesb.com/?p=246#comment-3089 In Smalltalk the method would look like... filter: aList basedOn: aCriteriaBlock ^ aList := aList reject: aCriteria ... which for me is simpler and easier to understand than worrying what the most efficient manner of iterating through the list and rejecting certain items :) In Smalltalk the method would look like…

filter: aList basedOn: aCriteriaBlock

^ aList := aList reject: aCriteria

… which for me is simpler and easier to understand than worrying what the most efficient manner of iterating through the list and rejecting certain items :)

]]> By: Damian http://www.xerxesb.com/2009/dont-overcomplicate-it-the-simple-solution-is-always-the-best/comment-page-1/#comment-2743 Damian Thu, 22 Jan 2009 12:28:52 +0000 http://www.xerxesb.com/?p=246#comment-2743 Doh, I've never thought of that either. Nice one! Just found your blog via the ozalt group / site. Always good to find new peeps. Doh, I’ve never thought of that either. Nice one!
Just found your blog via the ozalt group / site. Always good to find new peeps.

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