Generally, the craft of programming is the factoring of a set of requirements into a a set of functions and data structures.

A JSON decoder MAY accept and ignore comments.

People who use Class will never understand all the crap they are doing.

Just because something is a standard doesn’t mean it is the right choice for every application. Like XML, for example.

Generally, the craft of programming is the factoring of a set of requirements into a a set of functions and data structures.

The structure of software systems tend to reflect the structure of the organization that produce them.

Code reuse is the Holy Grail of Software Engineering.