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Programs or functions that alter the behavior of other programs or functions.
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Is monkeypatching considered good programming practice?
No, but sometimes monkeypatch is a lesser evil (than having broken code :)). My general rules for monkeypatches in ruby are:
have a really good reason for monkey-patch (temporary critical hotfix is …
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