Fifteen Implementation Principles
Instead of computing, I had to think about the problem, a formula for success that I recommend highly.
—IVAN SUTHERLAND
After understanding how queens and knights move in a game of chess, it helps to understand basic strategies, such as castling and the promotion of pawns in the endgame. Similarly, having studied some of the rules of the protocol implementation game in the last chapter, you will be presented in this chapter with implementation strategies in the form of 15 principles. The principles are abstracted from protocol implementations that have worked well. Many good implementors unconsciously use such principles. The point, however, is to articulate such principles so that they can be deliberately ...
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