[MECpp]Item-33 Make Non-Leaf Classes Abstract
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The general rule: non-leaf classes should be abstract. This will yields dividends in the form of increased reliability, robustness, comprehensibility, and extensibility throughout our software.


[MECpp]Item-32 Program in the Future Tense
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Things change. Future tense thinking increases the reusability of the code we write, enhances its maintainability, makes it more robust, and facilitates gracefully in an environment where change is a certainty.