Theory and Justification

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"In that case, developers using it will
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Part 1 of the [[TheAPIBook]] is dedicated to [[Theory and Justification]].
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create a feeling way different that conflicts with
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the architect's intentions." does not make such sense.
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--[[User:JesseGlick|JesseGlick]] 03:44, 25 March 2008 (UTC)
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* Chapter 1: [[The Art of Building Modern Software]]
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* Chapter 2: [[The Motivation to Create an API]]
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* Chapter 3: [[Determining What Makes a Good API]]
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* Chapter 4: [[Ever Changing Targets]]
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* There are no page numbers on this section
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These observations are still valid even [[TenYears]] after [[TheAPIBook]] publication.
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* Punc: Para 2: Delete comma after API - it's not necessary
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* Content: Para 2: This is the perfect place to hint at some counter-examples of consistency in Java... unfortunately, I'm having some trouble coming up with examples right now! (things like A.size(), B.size(), C.getSize(), or A.toInt(), B.toInt(), C.getInt() or something)
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* Spacing: Para "A Stable API" - is there an extra space before "API is stable" in italics?
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* References: Para "If you believe" - "Part __" missing Part numbers (twice).
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--[[User:Dmkoelle|Dmkoelle]] 20:50, 26 March 2008 (UTC)
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* I agree with Jesse's comment that the last sentence in the first paragraph doesn't make sense. I'd perhaps suggest "In that case, developers will use it in a way that conflicts with the architect's intentions".
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* (wording) para 1: "the API architect is an artist..." => "the API architect is either an artist..."
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* (wording) para 2: "the API users" => "the API's users"
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* (spelling) first page, last paragraph: "deja vu" => "déjà vu"
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--[[User:AdamDingle|AdamDingle]] 22:57, 27 March 2008 (UTC)
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Part 1 of the TheAPIBook is dedicated to Theory and Justification.

These observations are still valid even TenYears after TheAPIBook publication.

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