Edge cases are often the bane of a developer's existence. Even good unit tests often will not save you—because edge cases will identify inflexible design, or insufficient configurability, leading to painful refactoring. On the flip side, however, solving edge cases can be one of the most rewarding accomplishments we can achieve.
The template used for the Pastry Box Project can be forked on Github. Feel free to add features to the project.
If you want to know more about the Pastry Box Project, you can read our about page, or the genesis (and goals) of the project. You can also consult the project's archives to find older thoughts, or view all the bakers who are taking part in the experiment.
A stream of all the thoughts published on the Pastry Box Project is available. Keep it open somewhere, and lose yourself in it whenever you feel like it.
There are not only pieces of software talking to each other behind this website. There are humans too. The Pastry Box is brought to you by Alex Duloz and it is edited by Katy Watkins.
You can follow @thepastrybox on Twitter. For direct inquiries, get in touch with @alexduloz or @_KatyWatkins. Alternatively, you can send an email to "hello", followed by the project’s Internet address.
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