Us, devel­op­ers, are a bit like that comic strip (from always great xkcd): We can end­lessly debate over tabs ver­sus spaces (don't even get me started), whether to use optional semi­colon or not, and other seem­ingly irrel­e­vant top­ics. We can have heated, informed debates with a lot of merit, or (much more often) not very con­struc­tive exchanges of opinions. I men­tion that to explic­itly point out, while this post might be per...