On Tue, Nov 09, 2004 at 08:09:51PM -0000, Lina wrote:
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> Hi all! I do have some doubts regarding to the metaphor practice and
> I'm wondering if anyone can help in clarifying this issue.
> Researches done on XP didn't cover this practice and some of them
> even omitted it. One of the characteristics of XP is that it doesn't
> allow the documentation to outside of the code but having this
> practice is somehow conflicting with this XP rule. I do feel a bit
> confused especially that I'm new in XP and never used it before!!
> Would you please help?? Thanks.
1. XP does not forbid any type of documentation.
2. Metaphor is not documentation, but a thinking aid.
3. The poetically-challenged have difficulties with Metaphor. Many
muddle through without it.
4. A good metaphor is incredibly powerful and helpful.
- George
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